Gnisse Surname
Approximately 437 people bear this surname
Gnisse Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 427 | 1:42,979 | 2,074 |
| Ivory Coast | 9 | 1:2,563,470 | 41,100 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Gnisse (45) may also be a first name.
Gnisse Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gnisse Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gnisse is found most in Burkina Faso. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gnisse? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 680,882nd most prevalent last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 16,676,306 people. The last name Gnisse is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Gnisse live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gnisse is also the 1,504,468th most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 45 people.
This surname is most widely held in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 427 people, or 1 in 42,979. In Burkina Faso it is most prevalent in: Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 81 percent are found, Centre Region, where 7 percent are found and Hauts-Bassins Region, where 7 percent are found. Outside of Burkina Faso this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 2 percent are found and Benin, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Gnisse
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