Gnis Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Gnis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gnis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France301:2,214,091176,965
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Gnis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gnis occurs more in France more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Gnis click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gnis? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gnis is the 3,323,005th most frequently held surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Gnis live; 91 percent live in Western Europe and 89 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

It is most frequently occurring in France, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 2,214,091. In France Gnis is primarily concentrated in: Normandy, where 90 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 10 percent reside. Outside of France this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 3 percent reside and Libya, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gneis8978/
Gnish8922/
Gniss8920/
Gnisz8919/
Gnist8915/
Gnise892/
Ghnis891/
Nis862,163/
Gni8699/
Gneist80664/
Gnisse80437/
Ginnis80407/
Gennis80275/
Ghneis8051/
Gneiss8034/
Gneisz8016/
Gneihs808/
Gnisch807/
Geenis803/
Gnoiss801/
Gimnis801/
Nies759,290/
Nijs758,014/
Neis757,508/
Nish754,756/
Niss751,800/
Nist751,138/
Nais75916/
Gnip75790/
Nuis75681/
Nise75529/
Gnui75461/
Gnes75364/
Nios75341/
Nois75249/
Gnys75182/
Ghni75166/
Gnie7589/
Gnai7574/
Ngni7570/
Hnis7555/
Nøis7545/
Ngis7535/
Nhis7530/
Gnei7527/
Gniß7524/
Gnid7519/
Gniz7518/
Nisd7517/
Nisz7515/
Nixs7512/
Gnoi7512/
Nóis7510/
Niså759/
Nisp758/
Gnit756/
Nnis754/
Nizs754/
Gnni753/
Néis753/
Gnij752/
Cgni751/
Ånis751/
Ægni751/
Gnih751/
Nihs751/
Qgni751/
Gnhs751/
Hgni751/
Gennies73117/
Ginnish7387/
Cginnis735/
Genniss732/
Gennish731/
Gnissse731/
Ginnise731/
Ngnisse731/
Ngnitse731/
Ghinnis731/
Guennis731/
Gimnihs731/
Gennise730/
Ni671,989,657/
Nishe673,922/
Ginni673,156/
Naish672,796/
Niess672,249/
Neish672,041/
Neiss671,922/
Neise671,053/
Nisse67890/
Ngnie67556/
Nisch67515/
Nijst67451/
Neisz67397/
Niesz67368/
Gnich67324/
Naise67287/
Gnays67270/
Neist67218/
Hneis67188/
Genni67180/
Neijs67152/
Nisce67129/
Nisht67114/
Gnipp67100/
Niehs6794/
Nitse6789/
Nhais6780/
Noise6777/
Nuijs6770/
Neihs6760/
Nishd6759/
Gennisse6759/
Gnest6757/
Gness6749/
Naids6743/
Ågnes6742/
Gneiß6739/
Gnesh6733/
Gimni6732/
Nnish6727/
Gnese6726/
Naiss6725/
Naisz6725/
Nhise6723/
Ghnai6721/
Gneus6719/
Niesh6714/
Nuits6714/
Naist6713/
Gnuih6713/
Gneit6712/
Nuise6711/
Neits6710/
Ngais678/
Hőnis678/
Gnnie678/
Gnoit677/
Gnitt676/
Noish676/
Neiås676/
Nissh675/
Gneid675/
Naits674/
Gemni674/
Ngish674/
Hnais674/
Gnaia674/
Gnihc674/
Ncginnis673/
Neids673/
Ghnni673/
Gnice673/
Nishs672/
Hnish672/
Gûnes672/
Günni672/
Hnist672/
Nishz672/
Nøies672/
N'Gni672/
Noisd672/
Ghhni672/
Ngngi671/
Noits671/
Nishh671/
Hnnis671/
Gnaai671/
Gynni671/
Nieys671/
Hgnes671/
Nnise671/
Ngnit671/
Ngnoi671/
Ngnui671/
Nheis671/
Niezs671/
Gnaih671/
Gnidz671/
Gnihe671/
Guinnish671/
Ghngi671/
Ghnio671/
Nihsd671/
Gnees671/
Hnies671/
Nuish670/
Guinniss670/
Gnnes670/
Nistt670/
Noiss670/
Gnoid670/
Nuiss670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gnis
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