Gojjam Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Gojjam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 25 | 1:3,901,850 | 10,182 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gojjam (1,389) may also be a first name.
Gojjam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gojjam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gojjam is found most frequently in Ethiopia. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gojjam? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gojjam is the 3,798,600th most common last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Gojjam are found; 93 percent are found in East Africa and 93 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. Gojjam is also the 209,948th most numerous given name on earth It is held by 1,389 people.
The surname is most frequent in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 3,901,850. Outside of Ethiopia this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 4 percent reside and The United States, where 4 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
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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 Gojjam
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