Gandounou Surname

1,263,456th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 182 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Congo
Highest density in:
Congo

Gandounou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gandounou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Congo1811:27,5642,937
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Gandounou Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gandounou Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Gandounou is held by more people in The Congo than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gandounou? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gandounou is the 1,263,456th most frequent surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 40,041,461 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gandounou live; 99 percent live in Central Africa and 99 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently held in The Congo, where it is borne by 181 people, or 1 in 27,564. In The Congo Gandounou is mostly concentrated in: Brazzaville Department, where 99 percent live and Plateaux Department, where 1 percent live. Not including The Congo this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 1 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 Gandounou
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