Goudan Surname
Approximately 423 people bear this surname
Goudan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 271 | 1:38,139 | 4,927 |
| Iraq | 115 | 1:304,536 | 6,054 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Niger | 7 | 1:2,741,717 | 49,802 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Yemen | 5 | 1:5,285,059 | 21,214 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Palestine | 2 | 1:2,274,424 | 17,661 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
Goudan (1,610) may also be a first name.
Goudan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goudan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Goudan (Hindi: गौदां, Russian: Гоудан) is found in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Goudan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 697,244th most numerous family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 17,228,241 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 68 percent of Goudan live; 66 percent live in West Africa and 64 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 192,553rd most commonly held given name at a global level, held by 1,610 people.
It is most common in Benin, where it is carried by 271 people, or 1 in 38,139. In Benin it is mostly found in: Zou Department, where 96 percent reside, Mono Department, where 3 percent reside and Collines Department, where 0 percent reside. Without taking into account Benin this surname occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 27 percent reside and Morocco, where 2 percent reside.
Goudan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Goudan has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Goudan surname decreased 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Goudan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Goudan in the Hindi language | ||
| गौदां | gaudam | 50 |
| गौडं | gaudam | 50 |
| Goudan in the Russian language | ||
| Гоудан | goudan | - |
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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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- 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 Goudan
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