Gouame Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Gouame Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 16 | 1:1,441,952 | 30,506 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
Gouame (26) may also be a first name.
Gouame Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gouame Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gouame is found most in The Ivory Coast. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gouame? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,882,373rd most prevalent last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 54 percent of Gouame live; 35 percent live in West Africa and 15 percent live in Chadic Africa. Gouame is also the 2,084,397th most widespread given name on earth, held by 26 people.
The last name is most common in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 1,441,952. In The Ivory Coast it is mostly concentrated in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 75 percent reside, Montagnes District, where 13 percent reside and Comoé District, where 6 percent reside. Excluding The Ivory Coast this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 19 percent reside and Niger, where 12 percent reside.
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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 Gouame
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