Gnivo Surname

1,210,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 194 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Gnivo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gnivo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin1931:53,5526,715
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Gnivo (10) may also be a first name.

Gnivo Last Name Facts

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

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

How Common Is The Last Name Gnivo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gnivo is the 1,210,518th most commonly held last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 37,564,670 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gnivo are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gnivo is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly occurring forename throughout the world It is held by 10 people.

The last name is most common in Benin, where it is borne by 193 people, or 1 in 53,552. In Benin Gnivo is most frequent in: Ouémé Department, where 83 percent live, Littoral Department, where 8 percent live and Atlantique Department, where 5 percent live. Not including Benin it occurs in one country. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gnivoh917/
Nivo89131/
N'Gnivo831/
Nivot80649/
Noivo80379/
Nievo80289/
Gnibo80172/
Nivou8069/
Nuivo8014/
Naivo8010/
Nivoo807/
Nivoh805/
Nivoy805/
Neivo804/
Nivoz802/
Nivos802/
Nivoi801/
Gniva801/
Nivod801/
Nijvo801/
Gnevo801/
Gnuvo801/
Nivois73298/
Nivoit73255/
Ngoivo737/
Nivost736/
Ngnibo734/
Gnimpo733/
Gniwou732/
Noivoy731/
Naivou731/
Nivosh731/
Ngivou731/
Naivod731/
Niva674,221/
Nevo673,199/
Nibo67820/
Niwo67117/
Gnimpou6763/
Névo673/
Ghnioua671/
Gnevoha671/
Gnoiwoj671/
Ngniwou671/
Ngniwoh671/
Genniva671/

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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 Gnivo
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