Gagoun Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Gagoun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gagoun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gagoun Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gagoun is held by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gagoun? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gagoun is the 10,311,814th most frequently used surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Gagoun is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Gagoun are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 33 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most widespread in Benin, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 10,335,602. In Benin Gagoun is most prevalent in: Plateau Department, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Benin this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 33 percent are found and The United States, where 33 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
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- 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 Gagoun
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