Goïta Surname
Approximately 92,289 people bear this surname
Goïta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mali | 92,284 | 1:184 | 35 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
The alternate forms: Goita (31,290), Goîta (1) & Goitá (1) are calculated separately.
Goïta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goïta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Goïta occurs in Mali more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Goita, Goîta or Goitá. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Goïta? popularity and diffusion
Goïta is the 6,136th most frequently held last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 78,964 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Goïta live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Mande Africa.
This last name is most widespread in Mali, where it is borne by 92,284 people, or 1 in 184. Beside Mali this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 0 percent reside and Benin, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Goïta
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