Gouanan Surname

1,422,956th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 152 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Gouanan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gouanan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast1511:152,7907,105
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Gouanan (211) may also be a first name.

Gouanan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gouanan is held by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gouanan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,422,956th most commonly occurring surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 47,944,381 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Gouanan are found; 92 percent are found in West Africa and 77 percent are found in Mande Africa. It is also the 622,565th most widely held first name at a global level, borne by 211 people.

The last name is most widely held in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 151 people, or 1 in 152,790. In The Ivory Coast Gouanan is most frequent in: Woroba District, where 76 percent are found, Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 16 percent are found and Abidjan Autonomous District, where 7 percent are found. Excluding The Ivory Coast this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Sweden, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gouanang9310/
Gouagnan931/
Ouanan92196/
Goanan923/
Gouhannan881/
Gouatnang881/
Ouanane86533/
Ouanang8626/
Goanean8614/
Ouajnan8613/
Ouannan8612/
Houanan865/
Ouagnan864/
Ouanain863/
Gouanon862/
Goangan862/
Gouanam861/
Goaynan861/
Guhanan861/
Gauanan861/
Oanan83151/
Ouannane80615/
Gouagnon8014/
Youhanan807/
N'Goanan805/
Ouahnane804/
Goaanaan803/
Gouanhon802/
Houangan801/
Ouagnang801/
Ouangnan801/
Ngouanon801/
Gohounan801/
Uhanan779/
Ouonan779/
Oeanan776/
Ohanan775/
Auanan775/
Aounan774/
Ouanon772/
Oasnan771/
Ouanam771/
Gaonan771/
Oanant771/
Gouanhoun7524/
Houagnang751/
Youhannan751/
Ajouanang751/
Gayonan71612/
Ouanaim71551/
Goyonan71308/
Ahounan71241/
Goaynon71161/
Ueaanan71115/
Ohounan7156/
Uhannan7135/
Ouagnon7128/
Gouanom7117/
Aounang7111/
Ouahnon717/
Houanon717/
Ouanhon716/
Uhanand716/
Aounane715/
Goanein715/
Ohannan714/
Ohanayn713/
Gohanon713/
Houanam713/
Ouainon713/
Hohanan712/
Ouanoun712/
Gaonang712/
Goagnon712/
Gaoinan712/
Goangon711/
Ouaneun711/
Ouhanon711/
Ouognan711/
Ouonnan711/
Ojhanan711/
Ohanain711/
Goainon711/
Gahonan711/
Auajnan711/
Ayoanan711/
Aounnan711/
Ohanhan711/
Ueangan711/
Aïgonan711/
Auhanan711/
Gohanam711/
Hoamnan711/
Ouannoun67205/
Houagnon67125/
Aonan6778/
Ahounang6739/
Haounang6726/
Houanhon6722/
Ouanhoun6718/
Ouahnoun6717/
Ahougnan679/
Euaanant678/
Ohanahan676/
Youhanon676/
Gahounon676/
Houannon675/
Ouanoune674/
O'Hannan673/
Hohannan672/
Oanam672/
Haounane672/
Aueangan672/
Oanon672/
Gajaanan671/
Ouagnoun671/
Houangon671/
Houanoun671/
Ouonnane671/
Ujaanand671/
Youhonan671/
Ghoanaim671/
Ahounane671/
Aougnang671/
Ohanhang671/
O'Gonnan670/

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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 Gouanan
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