Gokeu Surname
Approximately 188 people bear this surname
Gokeu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 176 | 1:131,087 | 6,347 |
| Cameroon | 11 | 1:1,888,097 | 98,267 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gokeu (81) may also be a first name.
Gokeu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gokeu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gokeu occurs most in The Ivory Coast. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gokeu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gokeu is the 1,235,409th most common family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 38,763,542 people. The last name Gokeu is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Gokeu live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 91 percent live in Mande Africa. Gokeu is also the 1,068,082nd most commonly occurring first name world-wide, borne by 81 people.
This surname is most frequently used in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 176 people, or 1 in 131,087. In The Ivory Coast it is most prevalent in: Montagnes District, where 98 percent live, Bas-Sassandra District, where 1 percent live and Abidjan Autonomous District, where 1 percent live. Excluding The Ivory Coast it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 6 percent live and The United States, where 1 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 Gokeu
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