Goigba Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Goigba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 16 | 1:645,975 | 38,126 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
The alternate forms: Goïgba (5) are calculated separately.
Goigba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goigba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Goigba occurs in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Goïgba. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Goigba? popularity and diffusion
The surname Goigba is the 4,772,636th most prevalent surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Goigba are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most numerous in Benin, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 645,975. In Benin it is most frequent in: Zou Department, where 94 percent live and Atakora Department, where 6 percent live. Besides Benin it is found in one country. It also occurs in Liberia, 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 Goigba
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