Goudje Surname
Approximately 283 people bear this surname
Goudje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 156 | 1:147,893 | 6,937 |
| Niger | 78 | 1:246,052 | 7,845 |
| Benin | 44 | 1:234,900 | 21,145 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
The alternate forms: Goudjé (1) are calculated separately.
Goudje (238) may also be a first name.
Goudje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goudje Come From? nationality or country of origin
Goudje occurs more in The Ivory Coast more than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Goudjé. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Goudje? popularity and diffusion
The last name Goudje is the 930,678th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 25,751,046 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Goudje live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 66 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Goudje is also the 580,229th most frequently held forename internationally, held by 238 people.
The surname Goudje is most commonly held in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 156 people, or 1 in 147,893. In The Ivory Coast Goudje is primarily found in: Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 89 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 8 percent live and Bas-Sassandra District, where 1 percent live. Beside The Ivory Coast it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 28 percent live and Benin, where 16 percent live.
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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 Goudje
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