Gaouba Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Gaouba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Gaouba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gaouba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gaouba is found most frequently in Cameroon. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Gaouba click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gaouba? popularity and diffusion
Gaouba is the 8,968,613th most common family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gaouba reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 25 percent reside in Mahgreb.
This last name is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Far North Region, where 50 percent live and North Region, where 50 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon Gaouba is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 25 percent live and Benin, where 25 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
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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 Gaouba
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