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Where Does The Last Name Gou Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Gou (Hindi: गौड़, Marathi: गोउ, Russian: Гоу) is more commonly found in China than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gou? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Gou is the 951^st most commonly used surname internationally, held by around 1 in 13,001 people. The last name Gou is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Gou reside; 99 percent reside in East Asia and 99 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 175,842^nd most commonly used given name at a global level, borne by 1,873 people.

The last name is most frequently held in China, where it is carried by 554,938 people, or 1 in 2,464. Beside China this last name exists in 69 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 0 percent are found and Morocco, where 0 percent are found.

Gou Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Gou has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gou last name rose 1,905 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 1,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gou Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Gou last name is predominantly Orthodox (71%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Gou surname are 15.82% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 69.05% being registered with the political party.

The amount Gou earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 6.2% more than the national average, earning $45,825 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.79% more than the national average, earning $62,495 CAD per year.