Garagou Surname
Approximately 103 people bear this surname
Garagou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 101 | 1:102,333 | 11,607 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
Garagou (70) may also be a first name.
Garagou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Garagou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Garagou is found in Benin more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Garagou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,817,111th most frequently occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 70,752,873 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Garagou live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,162,016th most prevalent first name throughout the world, borne by 70 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Benin, where it is carried by 101 people, or 1 in 102,333. In Benin Garagou is primarily found in: Alibori Department, where 99 percent are found and Borgou Department, where 1 percent are found. Besides Benin Garagou exists in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 2 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 Garagou
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