Gouagui Surname

1,674,734th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 118 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Benin

Gouagui Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gouagui Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast711:324,94711,901
Benin461:224,68720,522
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Gouagui (26) may also be a first name.

Gouagui Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gouagui occurs most in The Ivory Coast. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Gouagui.

How Common Is The Last Name Gouagui? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,674,734th most frequently held surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 61,758,864 people. The last name Gouagui is predominantly found in Africa, where 72 percent of Gouagui reside; 71 percent reside in West Africa and 71 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gouagui is also the 2,084,397th most frequently held first name throughout the world, held by 26 people.

The last name is most widely held in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 71 people, or 1 in 324,947. In The Ivory Coast it is most numerous in: Gôh-Djiboua District, where 54 percent reside and Abidjan Autonomous District, where 46 percent reside. Without taking into account The Ivory Coast this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 39 percent reside and Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goagui928/
Gouague862/
Gaougui861/
Ngouague803/
Gouangue801/
Gohagi77402/
Goague772/
Gouaga772/
Goangi771/
Ngouangue752/
Gouagbe71144/
Goangue7122/
Gohogui7111/
Gaougai718/
Gaougue716/
Geaougi711/
Gouagouehe711/
Gahogui711/
Gujjagi711/
Goangie710/
Goaga67805/
Goagă67156/
Goage6728/
Gouacgeh671/
Gaogi671/
Ngaougai671/
Ngoangue671/
Ngohangi671/

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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
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  • 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 Gouagui
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