Goudanou Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Goudanou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Goudanou (7) may also be a first name.
Goudanou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goudanou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Goudanou occurs more in Niger more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Goudanou? popularity and diffusion
Goudanou is the 8,193,072nd most numerous last name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Goudanou are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 80 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 4,548,448th most commonly held given name globally. It is borne by 7 people.
It is most frequently held in Niger, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 6,397,339. In Niger Goudanou is most frequent in: Dosso Region, where 33 percent are found, Niamey Capital District, where 33 percent are found and Zinder Region, where 33 percent are found. Outside of Niger it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 20 percent are found and Cameroon, where 20 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 Goudanou
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