Gouater Surname
Approximately 139 people bear this surname
Gouater Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 135 | 1:153,845 | 16,852 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gouater (18) may also be a first name.
Gouater Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gouater Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gouater occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Gouater click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gouater? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,504,764th most commonly used surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 52,428,388 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Gouater live; 97 percent live in Central Africa and 96 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequently held first name worldwide, held by 18 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 135 people, or 1 in 153,845. In Cameroon Gouater is mostly found in: Centre Region, where 79 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 16 percent are found and East Region, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Cameroon Gouater occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in France, where 1 percent are found and Ghana, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Gouater
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