Gniou Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Gniou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 22 | 1:834,186 | 9,118 |
| Benin | 11 | 1:939,600 | 46,216 |
| Senegal | 11 | 1:1,325,395 | 3,666 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Gniou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gniou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gniou occurs most in Burkina Faso. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gniou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,843,861st most frequently used surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. The surname Gniou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Gniou are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 57 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most frequently used in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 834,186. In Burkina Faso Gniou is most frequent in: Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 64 percent live and Hauts-Bassins Region, where 36 percent live. Aside from Burkina Faso this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 23 percent live and Senegal, where 23 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gnihou | 91 | 11 | / |
| Goniou | 91 | 9 | / |
| Gniu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Gnius | 80 | 6 | / |
| Gnieu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gneou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gnehou | 73 | 5 | / |
| Gnaiyu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ghniua | 73 | 4 | / |
| Gneyou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gniheu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngneyou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gennius | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gnju | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gnyu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geenius | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ggnu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ginnius | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gnjhu | 60 | 8 | / |
| Hggnu | 60 | 1 | / |
| Gnäuß | 60 | 1 | / |
| Ngnyu | 60 | 1 | / |
| Gengnu | 55 | 1 | / |
| Gneyui | 55 | 1 | / |
| Gnajhu | 55 | 1 | / |
| Wangnyu | 50 | 5 | / |
| Ngnehui | 50 | 2 | / |
| Ngneyui | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Gniou
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