Guegni Surname
Approximately 313 people bear this surname
Guegni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 302 | 1:34,224 | 4,450 |
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Guegni (15) may also be a first name.
Guegni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Guegni Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Guegni has its highest incidence in Benin. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Guegni click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Guegni? popularity and diffusion
The surname Guegni is the 866,642nd most widespread surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,282,894 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Guegni live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Guegni is also the 2,900,335th most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 15 people.
This surname is most numerous in Benin, where it is borne by 302 people, or 1 in 34,224. In Benin it is primarily concentrated in: Collines Department, where 57 percent are found, Zou Department, where 35 percent are found and Littoral Department, where 4 percent are found. Outside of Benin Guegni occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 3 percent are found and Niger, 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 Guegni
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