Gogoye Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Gogoye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Gogoye (39) may also be a first name.
Gogoye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gogoye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gogoye is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gogoye? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,908,606th most commonly held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. Gogoye occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Gogoye are found; 81 percent are found in West Africa and 69 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gogoye is also the 1,637,361st most widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 39 people.
This surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 17,714,276. In Nigeria Gogoye is most numerous in: Rivers, where 100 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 13 percent live and Afghanistan, where 6 percent live.
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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 Gogoye
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