Goropoui Surname

760,012th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 376 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
New Caledonia

Goropoui Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Goropoui Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin3501:29,5303,895
New Caledonia261:10,6242,723

Goropoui (26) may also be a first name.

Goropoui Last Name Facts

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

The surname Goropoui occurs in Benin more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Goropoui? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 760,012th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 19,381,771 people. The last name Goropoui occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Goropoui are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 93 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Goropoui is also the 2,084,397th most frequently occurring first name on earth It is held by 26 people.

The surname Goropoui is most commonly held in Benin, where it is carried by 350 people, or 1 in 29,530. In Benin it is primarily concentrated in: Borgou Department, where 93 percent live and Alibori Department, where 7 percent live. Aside from Benin it is found in one country. It is also found in New Caledonia, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gouropoui941/
Goropouhi941/
Goroupoui941/
Oropoe716/
Ouroupoua711/
Oropayei631/
Oroupayei591/
Oropae5736/
Oropeye531/
Ghorapae5022/

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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 Goropoui
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