Gakoua Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Gakoua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 32 | 1:720,976 | 19,991 |
| Cameroon | 15 | 1:1,384,605 | 80,726 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Gakoua (12) may also be a first name.
Gakoua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gakoua Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gakoua occurs in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Gakoua click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gakoua? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,746,821st most widely held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 36 percent of Gakoua live; 36 percent live in West Africa and 32 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most widespread given name globally, held by 12 people.
The surname is most commonly held in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 720,976. In The Ivory Coast Gakoua is mostly concentrated in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 100 percent are found. Beside The Ivory Coast Gakoua exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 30 percent are found and Benin, where 4 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
- 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 Gakoua
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