Gorgou Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Gorgou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 11 | 1:6,980,229 | 145,986 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
Gorgou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gorgou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gorgou is found most in Iran. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gorgou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,391,485th most widely held last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 85 percent of Gorgou live; 85 percent live in South Asia and 85 percent live in Islamic South Asia.
This last name is most commonly used in Iran, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 6,980,229. In Iran Gorgou is mostly concentrated in: Zanjan Province, where 91 percent live and West Azerbaijan Province, where 9 percent live. Beside Iran this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Niger, where 15 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 Gorgou
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