Goubalan Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Goubalan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Goubalan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin421:246,08621,801
France11:66,422,722504,397

Goubalan Last Name Facts

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

Goubalan is found in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Goubalan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,979,664th most frequently held family name internationally, held by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Goubalan reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Goubalan is most commonly used in Benin, where it is borne by 42 people, or 1 in 246,086. In Benin it is most numerous in: Zou Department, where 60 percent reside, Littoral Department, where 26 percent reside and Borgou Department, where 5 percent reside. Not including Benin it is found in one country. It is also found in France, where 2 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
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