Where Does The Last Name Gonou Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Gonou occurs in Benin more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gonou? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 352,406^th most frequently used surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 7,047,917 people. Gonou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Gonou reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 87 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 463,079^th most commonly used first name on earth. It is borne by 354 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Benin, where it is held by 458 people, or 1 in 22,567. In Benin it is primarily found in: Ouémé Department, where 25 percent reside, Zou Department, where 23 percent reside and Mono Department, where 16 percent reside. Not including Benin this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Togo, where 41 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 10 percent reside.

Gonou Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Gonou has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gonou last name decreased 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.