Gnienhoun Surname
Approximately 397 people bear this surname
Gnienhoun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 395 | 1:46,461 | 2,157 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Gnienhoun (25) may also be a first name.
Gnienhoun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gnienhoun Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gnienhoun is found in Burkina Faso more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gnienhoun? popularity and diffusion
It is the 730,373rd most frequently used family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 18,356,539 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gnienhoun are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 93 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gnienhoun is also the 2,136,160th most commonly held first name on earth, held by 25 people.
It is most prevalent in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 395 people, or 1 in 46,461. In Burkina Faso it is most prevalent in: Hauts-Bassins Region, where 80 percent reside, Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 10 percent reside and Centre Region, where 9 percent reside. Not including Burkina Faso this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent reside and Switzerland, where 0 percent reside.
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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
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- 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 Gnienhoun
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