Gobut Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Gobut Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
The alternate forms: Göbüt (543) are calculated separately.
Gobut (14) may also be a first name.
Gobut Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gobut Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gobut is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Göbüt. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gobut? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,723,624th most numerous surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname is primarily found in Oceania, where 63 percent of Gobut reside; 63 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 63 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Gobut is also the 3,024,661st most commonly occurring first name globally, held by 14 people.
This surname is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 1,630,743. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: East Sepik, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in China, where 13 percent are found and Nigeria, where 13 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 Gobut
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