Gatou Surname
Approximately 475 people bear this surname
Gatou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 442 | 1:25,067 | 3,741 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Gatou (27) may also be a first name.
Gatou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gatou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gatou is carried by more people in Greece than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Gatou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gatou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 640,141st most commonly occurring family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 15,342,202 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Gatou reside; 93 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 93 percent reside in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 2,036,353rd most common first name internationally, borne by 27 people.
The surname is most frequent in Greece, where it is borne by 442 people, or 1 in 25,067. In Greece Gatou is most prevalent in: Thessaly, where 33 percent live, Attica, where 23 percent live and Central Macedonia, where 21 percent live. Barring Greece Gatou exists in 12 countries. It is also found in France, where 2 percent live and Niger, where 1 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
- 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 Gatou
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