Gouanou Surname
Approximately 3,654 people bear this surname
Gouanou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 3,631 | 1:6,354 | 571 |
| Switzerland | 13 | 1:631,763 | 43,230 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gouanou (1,575) may also be a first name.
Gouanou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gouanou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gouanou is more commonly found in The Ivory Coast than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gouanou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 124,716th most frequently held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,994,402 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Gouanou live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 78 percent live in Mande Africa. It is also the 194,984th most commonly occurring given name at a global level. It is borne by 1,575 people.
The last name Gouanou is most commonly used in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 3,631 people, or 1 in 6,354. In The Ivory Coast it is mostly found in: Montagnes District, where 83 percent reside, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 7 percent reside and Bas-Sassandra District, where 5 percent reside. Besides The Ivory Coast this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 0 percent reside and Benin, where 0 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 Gouanou
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