Gasou Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Gasou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Gasou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gasou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gasou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺎﺳﻮ) is carried by more people in Algeria than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of Gasou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gasou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,593,402nd most frequent surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Gasou live; 67 percent live in North Africa and 67 percent live in Mahgreb.
The last name Gasou is most frequently occurring in Algeria, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 9,657,888. In Algeria it is most common in: Illizi Province, where 100 percent live. Not including Algeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 17 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gasou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gasou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﺎﺳﻮ | kasw | - |
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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 Gasou
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