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
Gouater is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gouater? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,504,764th most widely held family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 52,428,388 people. The last name is primarily found 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 occurring given name globally It is held by 18 people.
The surname Gouater is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 135 people, or 1 in 153,845. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Centre Region, where 79 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 16 percent reside and East Region, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon Gouater exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in France, where 1 percent reside and Ghana, where 1 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 Gouater
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