Gogoja Surname
Approximately 133 people bear this surname
Gogoja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 132 | 1:401,073 | 28,352 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Gogoja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gogoja Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gogoja occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gogoja? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gogoja is the 1,551,568th most frequent last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 54,793,578 people. The surname Gogoja occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gogoja are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is held by 132 people, or 1 in 401,073. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Shinyanga Region, where 98 percent reside, Simiyu Region, where 1 percent reside and Tabora Region, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 1 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
- 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 Gogoja
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