Gargou Surname
Approximately 79 people bear this surname
Gargou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 67 | 1:991,384 | 111,008 |
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Gargou (10) may also be a first name.
Gargou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gargou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gargou is held by more people in France than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gargou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,121,169th most prevalent surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 92,247,417 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 86 percent of Gargou live; 85 percent live in Western Europe and 85 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 3,684,242nd most numerous given name on earth It is held by 10 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in France, where it is borne by 67 people, or 1 in 991,384. In France Gargou is most frequent in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 75 percent are found, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 19 percent are found and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 1 percent are found. Barring France it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 10 percent are found and Benin, where 3 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 Gargou
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