Gnirou Surname
Approximately 110 people bear this surname
Gnirou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senegal | 91 | 1:160,213 | 1,287 |
| Ivory Coast | 18 | 1:1,281,735 | 28,562 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
Gnirou (413) may also be a first name.
Gnirou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gnirou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gnirou occurs most in Senegal. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Gnirou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gnirou? popularity and diffusion
Gnirou is the 1,746,159th most frequently held family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 66,250,417 people. The surname Gnirou is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gnirou reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 83 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 423,230th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 413 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Senegal, where it is carried by 91 people, or 1 in 160,213. In Senegal Gnirou is primarily found in: Sédhiou Region, where 81 percent live, Dakar Region, where 11 percent live and Ziguinchor Region, where 8 percent live. Outside of Senegal it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 16 percent live and Burkina Faso, where 1 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 Gnirou
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