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
The last name Gakoua occurs in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gakoua? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,746,821st most commonly occurring family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 36 percent of Gakoua reside; 36 percent reside in West Africa and 32 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 12 people.
It is most commonly used in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 720,976. In The Ivory Coast Gakoua is most numerous in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 100 percent reside. Other than The Ivory Coast this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 30 percent reside and Benin, where 4 percent reside.
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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 Gakoua
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