Gouani Surname
Approximately 201 people bear this surname
Gouani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 181 | 1:127,465 | 6,209 |
| Burkina Faso | 5 | 1:3,670,420 | 19,318 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Gouani (49) may also be a first name.
Gouani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gouani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gouani is more frequently found in The Ivory Coast than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gouani? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,181,191st most frequently used last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 36,256,447 people. Gouani occurs predominantly in Africa, where 82 percent of Gouani live; 78 percent live in West Africa and 68 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,430,306th most frequent first name in the world. It is borne by 49 people.
This surname is most frequent in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 181 people, or 1 in 127,465. In The Ivory Coast it is mostly found in: Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 72 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 18 percent live and Gôh-Djiboua District, where 7 percent live. Other than The Ivory Coast Gouani is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 2 percent live and Egypt, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goshuani | 86 | 86 | / |
| Gouvanis | 86 | 6 | / |
| Gouswani | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gousvani | 86 | 1 | / |
| Govani | 83 | 4,323 | / |
| Gowani | 83 | 1,131 | / |
| Govaniy | 77 | 155 | / |
| Govanai | 77 | 114 | / |
| Goubane | 77 | 33 | / |
| Govanis | 77 | 17 | / |
| Gowanit | 77 | 15 | / |
| Govanni | 77 | 15 | / |
| Gobanhi | 77 | 10 | / |
| Gojwani | 77 | 9 | / |
| Govanii | 77 | 6 | / |
| Gabouni | 77 | 6 | / |
| Gojvani | 77 | 5 | / |
| Govanij | 77 | 3 | / |
| Gowaniz | 77 | 3 | / |
| Govhani | 77 | 3 | / |
| Goveani | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gouwane | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ngovani | 77 | 1 | / |
| Govanit | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gohwani | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gotvani | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gouvana | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gowanni | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gowasni | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gouvoni | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gobanai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gouvany | 77 | 1 | / |
| Govanip | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gouwana | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gowanis | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gowaani | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gowanish | 71 | 7 | / |
| Ghoubane | 71 | 3 | / |
| Goswamni | 71 | 3 | / |
| Gausvani | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ngowanyi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Goshvani | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ghobaini | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ghasuani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Goivanni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Goovanni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gouwaneh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Govainis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gobhaniy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ghoswani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Govoni | 67 | 8,108 | / |
| Gawani | 67 | 5,657 | / |
| Gavani | 67 | 941 | / |
| Gowana | 67 | 401 | / |
| Gavoni | 67 | 185 | / |
| Gobane | 67 | 163 | / |
| Govane | 67 | 101 | / |
| Gobany | 67 | 60 | / |
| Gowane | 67 | 40 | / |
| Gabáni | 67 | 22 | / |
| Gowoni | 67 | 19 | / |
| Govany | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gawoni | 67 | 3 | / |
| Goyvanich | 67 | 2 | / |
| Goyvanish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gowany | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geeovanni | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Gouani
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