Gnassingbe Surname

107,991st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,314 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Togo
Highest density in:
Togo

Gnassingbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gnassingbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Togo4,3051:1,684180
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Gnassingbé (1) are calculated separately.

Gnassingbe Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gnassingbe Come From? nationality or country of origin

Gnassingbe is more commonly found in Togo than any other country/territory. It can also be found as: Gnassingbé. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gnassingbe? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 107,991st most widely held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 1,689,278 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gnassingbe live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most numerous in Togo, where it is carried by 4,305 people, or 1 in 1,684. Apart from Togo this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent reside and Belgium, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gnassingbé971/
Nyassingbe905/
Gnazingbe84630/
Gnangbe821,156/
Gnangbeu7815/
Gnangbei782/
Gnangbet781/
Nangbe752,676/
N'Gnangbe743/
Gnangba71888/
Nyangbe71195/
Naingba71194/
Gnangbi71111/
Niangbe7162/
Ngangbe7145/
Nangbie7124/
Gnangby7115/
Gnongbe7111/
Nangbea714/
Nangbeh712/
Gnamgbe712/
Naingve711/
Nangbes711/
Nangbey711/
Gnatsengue704/
Nyangbea67158/
Nyangbeh67114/
Nahngbeh676/
Ngaangbe675/
Ngangbee673/
Nyangbie672/
Gnongbeu671/
Nyangbet671/
Nosingba671/
Nyangber671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gnassingbe
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