Guinnin Surname

408,845th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 855 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Guinnin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guinnin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin8291:12,4681,692
Ivory Coast211:1,098,63025,989
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Guinnin (849) may also be a first name.

Guinnin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Guinnin occurs in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Guinnin.

How Common Is The Last Name Guinnin? popularity and diffusion

Guinnin is the 408,845th most frequently used last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 8,523,446 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Guinnin reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Guinnin is also the 279,817th most frequently used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 849 people.

Guinnin is most commonly held in Benin, where it is held by 829 people, or 1 in 12,468. In Benin it is primarily concentrated in: Borgou Department, where 71 percent are found, Alibori Department, where 13 percent are found and Zou Department, where 7 percent are found. Barring Benin this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 2 percent are found and Egypt, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guinning934/
Ginnin9216/
Ginning8652/
Quinnin8646/
Guennin8643/
Ginnina865/
Guinnen864/
Ginnion861/
Cuinnin861/
Guynnin861/
Quinning801/
Guennink801/
Gennin77118/
Ginnen7727/
Gnin73240/
Genning71163/
Gynning7175/
Gönning7142/
Quinnen7135/
Guemnin7121/
Gennina712/
Günning712/
Cuennin711/
Gennink711/
Guimnen711/
Qunning711/
Gning6744,385/
Guemning6775/
Qunin6716/
Quenning671/
Cuinneen670/

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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 Guinnin
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