Goudjinou Surname

286,848th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,339 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Goudjinou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Goudjinou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin1,2871:8,0311,103
Ivory Coast271:854,49022,281
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Congo41:1,247,27420,238
Togo41:1,811,9428,122
France21:33,211,361423,184
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705

Goudjinou (268) may also be a first name.

Goudjinou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Goudjinou is borne by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Goudjinou? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 286,848th most frequently occurring family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 5,442,529 people. The surname Goudjinou is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Goudjinou are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 543,171st most widespread first name throughout the world, borne by 268 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Benin, where it is borne by 1,287 people, or 1 in 8,031. In Benin it is most numerous in: Mono Department, where 71 percent reside, Zou Department, where 10 percent reside and Atlantique Department, where 9 percent reside. Other than Benin Goudjinou occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 2 percent reside and Nigeria, where 0 percent reside.

Goudjinou Last Name Statistics demography

Goudjinou earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.87% less than the national average, earning $36,300 USD per year.

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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 Goudjinou
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