Gonao Surname
Approximately 393 people bear this surname
Gonao Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 221 | 1:86,842 | 3,685 |
| Philippines | 147 | 1:688,695 | 70,564 |
| Papua New Guinea | 19 | 1:429,143 | 55,452 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Gonao (28) may also be a first name.
Gonao Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gonao Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gonao occurs more in Niger more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Gonao click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gonao? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 735,823rd most common family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 18,543,374 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 56 percent of Gonao reside; 56 percent reside in West Africa and 56 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Gonao is also the 1,994,417th most commonly occurring given name globally It is held by 28 people.
This surname is most widely held in Niger, where it is carried by 221 people, or 1 in 86,842. In Niger Gonao is most prevalent in: Maradi Region, where 75 percent reside, Zinder Region, where 22 percent reside and Tahoua Region, where 3 percent reside. Not including Niger this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 37 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent reside.
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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 Gonao
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