Gusanu Surname

362,813th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 996 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Moldova

Gusanu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gusanu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6541:270,86015,432
Moldova3281:10,8581,866
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Romania31:6,692,62378,504
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Malta11:430,2723,380
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Gusanu (15) may also be a first name.

Gusanu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gusanu occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gusanu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 362,813th most widespread last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 7,316,813 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 66 percent of Gusanu live; 66 percent live in West Africa and 66 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gusanu is also the 2,900,335th most frequently occurring first name on earth It is held by 15 people.

Gusanu is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 654 people, or 1 in 270,860. In Nigeria Gusanu is most frequent in: Ogun, where 64 percent are found, Lagos, where 24 percent are found and Delta, where 6 percent are found. Barring Nigeria this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Moldova, where 33 percent are found and Greece, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gutsanu9295/
Gushanu9245/
Gussanu9210/
Gusianu924/
Gusanou921/
Usanu9120/
Gousanou8612/
Goussanu861/
Husanu83843/
Ushanu83107/
Usainu8314/
Gosanu8310/
Guţanu836/
Usangu835/
Ausanu834/
Guzanu833/
Ousanu832/
Usamnu832/
Gujanu831/
Usaneu831/
Goussanou801,550/
Guzganu77385/
Hutsanu77254/
Gucianu77190/
Guceanu7783/
Husainu7770/
Hushanu7720/
Husaynu7716/
Hussanu7716/
Husangu774/
Goshanu772/
Usainhu771/
Gujanou771/
Gousssanou751/
Osanu73169/
Uzanu732/
Usonu731/
Hussainu71111/
Oussanou7193/
Housanau7128/
Ousamnou712/
Ousainou711/
Husainuu711/
Husainus711/
Ngusounu711/
Goudjanou67736/
Huţanu67630/
Uceanu67120/
Huşanu6754/
Uzzanu6748/
Osianu6744/
Oshanu6726/
Houssanou6715/
Gouzanhou675/
Uzainu675/
Huissanou674/
Useinu673/
Ossanu672/
Osanou672/
Usonuh671/
Hussaineu671/
Osainu671/
Hussainau671/
Oseanu671/
Osaunu671/
Oussamnou671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gusanu
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