Gogoa Surname
Approximately 246 people bear this surname
Gogoa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 121 | 1:190,671 | 8,308 |
| DR Congo | 68 | 1:1,086,464 | 68,260 |
| Papua New Guinea | 26 | 1:313,604 | 42,091 |
| Indonesia | 19 | 1:6,960,484 | 292,931 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gogoa (48) may also be a first name.
Gogoa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gogoa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gogoa (Arabic: غوغوي) is held by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gogoa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,025,894th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 29,624,170 people. The last name Gogoa is predominantly found in Africa, where 53 percent of Gogoa are found; 28 percent are found in Central Africa and 28 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Gogoa is also the 1,448,253rd most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 48 people.
The surname is most commonly used in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 121 people, or 1 in 190,671. In The Ivory Coast Gogoa is most prevalent in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 44 percent live, Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 31 percent live and Gôh-Djiboua District, where 18 percent live. Barring The Ivory Coast it occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 28 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gogoa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gogoa in the Arabic language | ||
| غوغوي | ghwghwy | - |
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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 Gogoa
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