Gorosso Surname
Approximately 145 people bear this surname
Gorosso Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 142 | 1:72,786 | 8,756 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
Gorosso (20) may also be a first name.
Gorosso Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gorosso Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gorosso occurs in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Gorosso.
How Common Is The Last Name Gorosso? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,465,390th most commonly held surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 50,258,937 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Gorosso reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gorosso is also the 2,446,817th most widespread first name worldwide, borne by 20 people.
This surname is most common in Benin, where it is held by 142 people, or 1 in 72,786. In Benin Gorosso is most prevalent in: Alibori Department, where 66 percent live, Borgou Department, where 25 percent live and Atakora Department, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Benin this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Argentina, 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 Gorosso
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