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 carried by more people in The Congo than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gandounou? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,263,456th most common surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 40,041,461 people. Gandounou is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gandounou reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 99 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The 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 most frequent in: Brazzaville Department, where 99 percent reside and Plateaux Department, where 1 percent reside. Apart from The Congo this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 1 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
  • 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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