Gonung Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Gonung Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 51 | 1:3,473,387 | 102,969 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Gonung Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gonung Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gonung is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Gonung.
How Common Is The Last Name Gonung? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gonung is the 2,689,253rd most numerous last name globally It is held by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Gonung live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Gonung is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 51 people, or 1 in 3,473,387. In Nigeria Gonung is most prevalent in: Plateau, where 55 percent live, Kano, where 18 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 14 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also common in The Philippines, where 2 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 Gonung
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