Gagouna Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Gagouna Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 28 | 1:685,429 | 16,503 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
Gagouna Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gagouna Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gagouna is borne by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gagouna? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,665,662nd most widely held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gagouna are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Chadic Africa.
The last name Gagouna is most frequently occurring in Niger, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 685,429. In Niger it is most numerous in: Dosso Region, where 93 percent live, Diffa Region, where 4 percent live and Niamey Capital District, where 4 percent live. Beside Niger this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Burkina Faso, where 3 percent live.
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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 Gagouna
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