Goosu Surname
Approximately 89 people bear this surname
Goosu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 88 | 1:2,012,986 | 70,656 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Goosu (10) may also be a first name.
Goosu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goosu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Goosu is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Goosu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,980,395th most commonly held last name in the world, held by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Goosu are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly used given name in the world, held by 10 people.
The last name Goosu is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 88 people, or 1 in 2,012,986. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Benue, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria Goosu occurs in one country. It is also common in India, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Goosu
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