Gnonhoue Surname

302,077th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,257 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Gnonhoue Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gnonhoue Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin1,1561:8,9411,240
Ivory Coast591:391,03813,490
France361:1,845,076161,051
Burkina Faso21:9,176,05023,741
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Gnonhoué (3) are calculated separately.

Gnonhoue (35) may also be a first name.

Gnonhoue Last Name Facts

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

Gnonhoue occurs more in Benin more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Gnonhoué. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gnonhoue? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 302,077th most common last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,797,570 people. Gnonhoue occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Gnonhoue live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,744,716th most common first name at a global level. It is borne by 35 people.

The surname Gnonhoue is most commonly held in Benin, where it is held by 1,156 people, or 1 in 8,941. In Benin Gnonhoue is primarily found in: Zou Department, where 53 percent are found, Littoral Department, where 28 percent are found and Ouémé Department, where 8 percent are found. Excluding Benin this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 5 percent are found and France, where 3 percent are found.

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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 Gnonhoue
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