Goany Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Goany Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
Goany (6) may also be a first name.
Goany Demographics
Goany Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Goany Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goany Come From? nationality or country of origin
Goany occurs most in Cameroon. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Goany? popularity and diffusion
It is the 10,311,814th most frequently held last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Goany reside; 67 percent reside in Central Africa and 67 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 4,967,096th most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 6 people.
The last name Goany is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Centre Region, where 50 percent live and East Region, where 50 percent live. Apart from Cameroon it occurs in one country. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 33 percent live.
Goany Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Goany surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
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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 Goany
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