Guinnou Surname

1,028,911th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 245 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Guinnou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guinnou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin2331:44,3595,674
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Guinnou (74) may also be a first name.

Guinnou Last Name Facts

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

The last name Guinnou occurs more in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Guinnou? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,028,911th most numerous last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 29,745,085 people. The surname Guinnou is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Guinnou are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,125,792nd most commonly used forename world-wide, held by 74 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Benin, where it is carried by 233 people, or 1 in 44,359. In Benin Guinnou is mostly found in: Kouffo Department, where 33 percent reside, Mono Department, where 29 percent reside and Zou Department, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account Benin this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 4 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ginnou9211/
Guinno922/
Guennou86459/
Guinnup8660/
Guinnoy8618/
Guinnot868/
Ginnoux861/
Ginno83149/
Ginnu8325/
Guennous80314/
Gouennou8030/
Guennouz8011/
Guennouh803/
Guennoud803/
Guinnupp800/
Guenno77176/
Quinno7753/
Ghinnu7717/
Guinna7711/
Ginnut776/
Ghinno775/
Ginnoy771/
Gennou771/
Guimno771/
Ginnoe770/
Ginnup770/
Ginnot770/
Kouhinnou751/
Gouennnou751/
Guinnuyod751/
Guennouji751/
Gnou73443/
Gnno732/
Gnnu731/
Ghennou71321/
Gwinnup71264/
Ghinnoo71132/
Guinney7168/
Guinnap7126/
Ginnuth7119/
Guinnay718/
Ginnaio717/
Guinnah715/
Quinnui715/
Quinnoy713/
Ginnutt712/
Quinnue712/
Gwinnop712/
Cuinnus712/
Guennoh711/
Quennou711/
Guenneu711/
Guennau711/
Guinnat711/
Quinnuy711/
Quinnos711/
Quinnus710/
Quinnot710/
Ginnodh710/
Ginnods710/
Ginna67406/
Genno67390/
Guenneau67158/
Gqunu67155/
Gwinnutt67144/
Gnouh6723/
Guehenno6713/
Gnoue677/
Gennu675/
Gimno675/
Gennaiou674/
Hgnno673/
Guenneux673/
Qunnu672/
Gnouy672/
Guennoie671/
Ngnou671/
Gennouji671/
Kuinnupp671/

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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 Guinnou
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