Gaouaoui Surname
Approximately 891 people bear this surname
Gaouaoui Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 850 | 1:45,449 | 7,980 |
| France | 16 | 1:4,151,420 | 237,746 |
| Switzerland | 11 | 1:746,629 | 49,719 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Spain | 5 | 1:9,350,407 | 109,555 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
Gaouaoui (70) may also be a first name.
Gaouaoui Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gaouaoui Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gaouaoui occurs more in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gaouaoui? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 395,841st most numerous surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 8,179,064 people. The surname Gaouaoui is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Gaouaoui reside; 95 percent reside in North Africa and 95 percent reside in Mahgreb. Gaouaoui is also the 1,162,016th most frequent first name worldwide, borne by 70 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Algeria, where it is carried by 850 people, or 1 in 45,449. In Algeria it is most prevalent in: Tizi Ouzou Province, where 51 percent are found, Boumerdès Province, where 29 percent are found and Bordj Bou Arréridj Province, where 12 percent are found. Aside from Algeria it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in France, where 2 percent are found and Switzerland, where 1 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 Gaouaoui
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