Gonyu Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Uganda

Gonyu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gonyu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Gonyu (7) may also be a first name.

Gonyu Last Name Facts

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

Gonyu (Russian: Гоню) is most common in Nigeria. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gonyu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gonyu is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Gonyu is mostly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Gonyu are found; 50 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gonyu is also the 4,548,448th most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 7 people.

The last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria it is most common in: Bayelsa, where 50 percent live and Osun, where 50 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 25 percent live and Uganda, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gonyou91368/
Ngonyu912/
Onyu89121/
Gonoyup831/
Oonyu803,546/
Gonju803,254/
Ganyu80449/
Onyut80207/
Gunyu80193/
Honyu8082/
Onyua8066/
Onyou8032/
Goniu8017/
Onuyu8011/
Ounyu803/
Onyuh802/
Gonhu801/
Onoyu801/
Gonjhu731,836/
Goneau73614/
Nganyu73557/
Ngunyu73145/
Gognau73109/
Ganyou7373/
Ghoniu7333/
Goneou7331/
Ganuyu7328/
Gonhou7328/
Gunyou7325/
Gonius7322/
Gounju7315/
Gonhju7314/
Honeyu7311/
Ganeyu7310/
Onyuth738/
Gonoju733/
Angoyu733/
Oonhyu733/
Ganjyu732/
Ongeyu732/
Onyush731/
Honjyu731/
Gonjuu731/
Ganoyu731/
Onoyou731/
Gannyu731/
Oonnyu731/
Oneyou731/
Oneyut731/
Ganyua731/
Onyutz731/
Kgonju731/
Oonyou731/
Ongoyu731/
Gongeu731/
Gunyut731/
Goniua730/
Anyu67758/
Oniu67156/
Agnu6744/
Onău6740/
Gonieau6733/
Goniuch6729/
Onju6722/
Nganyuy6715/
Gounjhu6713/
Honyust6713/
Nganyuh6713/
Onhu6712/
Ganuiyu6711/
Gongoju678/
Gonnoju674/
Gongoiu674/
Ganeiyu673/
Gounjou672/
Gougnou672/
Gonnéus672/
Ganaiyu672/
Ganyuch671/
Gangeyu671/
Gounieu671/
Gongeau671/
Angoyhu671/
Ganoiyu671/
Ganeeyu671/
Ognu671/
Onyeuhe671/
Ngounju671/
Ngonjeu671/
Ngonjou671/
Nghanyu671/
Ganyeou671/
Gouneou671/
Gounhou671/
Gounoiu671/
Gongneu671/
Gognaud671/
Ghanyuy671/
Ghognou671/
Ghannyu671/
Ganeyyu671/
Gongniu671/

Gonyu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gonyu in the Russian language
Гонюgonu-

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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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  • 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 Gonyu
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