Gouamo Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Gouamo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 4 | 1:5,767,808 | 55,416 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Gouamo (239) may also be a first name.
Gouamo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gouamo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gouamo is most common in The Ivory Coast. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Gouamo.
How Common Is The Last Name Gouamo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Gouamo reside; 60 percent reside in West Africa and 60 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 578,640th most frequently occurring first name globally, held by 239 people.
It is most prevalent in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 5,767,808. In The Ivory Coast Gouamo is primarily concentrated in: Montagnes District, where 50 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 25 percent live and Bas-Sassandra District, where 25 percent live. Outside of The Ivory Coast it occurs in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 20 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
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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 Gouamo
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