Gooiman Surname

2,255,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Gooiman Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gooiman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa681:796,73154,178
Lesotho31:677,51919,546

Gooiman Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gooiman Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Gooiman is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gooiman? popularity and diffusion

Gooiman is the 2,255,512th most frequently used family name globally It is held by around 1 in 102,641,492 people. The last name Gooiman is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gooiman reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most common in South Africa, where it is borne by 68 people, or 1 in 796,731. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: North West, where 26 percent are found, Northern Cape, where 24 percent are found and Eastern Cape, where 18 percent are found. Aside from South Africa it exists in one country. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 4 percent are found.

Gooiman Last Name Statistics demography

Gooiman earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 48.63% less than the national average, earning R 122,064 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gooieman9373/
Gooimane931/
Ooiman9227/
Goeiman86816/
Ooijman8697/
Hooiman8636/
Gohiman862/
Goeieman803,725/
Hooijman80285/
Goeimann802/
Gouisman802/
Goeiëman801/
Goeman772,880/
Ohiman77223/
Oaiman771/
Goeiemann7518/
Gouismane755/
Goeijeman751/
N'Gohiman751/
Ouihman71274/
Goemann71272/
Goesman71106/
Goehman7180/
Ohimain7170/
Goemang7123/
Ouisman7119/
Goemant712/
Ohimann712/
Ohioman712/
Ghouismane711/
Goeyman711/
Aooyman711/
Gahiman711/
Goeëman711/
Goejman711/
Houiman711/
Goetman710/
Goesmann67250/
Ouihmane67241/
Goettman67117/
Goehmann67107/
Ouismane6765/
Goetmann6750/
Goemanne6739/
Oeman6732/
Gohimont6715/
Gouyimon671/
Gohesman671/
Goeıeman671/
Ojiemhan671/

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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 Gooiman
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