Gnavou Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Gnavou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 4 | 1:5,767,808 | 55,416 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Gnavou (24) may also be a first name.
Gnavou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gnavou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gnavou is found in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Gnavou.
How Common Is The Last Name Gnavou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gnavou is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring last name on earth, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Gnavou live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 60 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 24 people.
This surname is most numerous in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 5,767,808. In The Ivory Coast Gnavou is primarily found in: Gôh-Djiboua District, where 50 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 25 percent live and Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 25 percent live. Without taking into account The Ivory Coast it is found in one country. It is also found in Benin, where 20 percent live.
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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 Gnavou
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