Galoua Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Galoua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 25 | 1:830,763 | 57,125 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 1:7,690,411 | 57,263 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
Galoua (63) may also be a first name.
Galoua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Galoua Come From? nationality or country of origin
Galoua is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Galoua click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Galoua? popularity and diffusion
The last name Galoua is the 3,543,123rd most commonly held surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. The last name Galoua occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Galoua live; 90 percent live in West Africa and 84 percent live in Chadic Africa. Galoua is also the 1,234,572nd most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 63 people.
The last name Galoua is most common in Cameroon, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 830,763. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Far North Region, where 96 percent are found and East Region, where 4 percent are found. Besides Cameroon Galoua occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 10 percent are found and Niger, where 6 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 Galoua
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