Goniah Surname
Approximately 62 people bear this surname
Goniah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 51 | 1:2,593,121 | 151,846 |
| Liberia | 10 | 1:440,854 | 21,753 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Goniah (267) may also be a first name.
Goniah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goniah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Goniah occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Goniah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Goniah? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,436,415th most commonly held last name globally, held by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 82 percent of Goniah are found; 82 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 82 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Goniah is also the 544,256th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 267 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is borne by 51 people, or 1 in 2,593,121. In Indonesia Goniah is primarily found in: West Java, where 92 percent reside and South Kalimantan, where 8 percent reside. Barring Indonesia Goniah is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Liberia, where 16 percent reside and The United States, where 2 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 Goniah
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