Goudjou Surname
Approximately 225 people bear this surname
Goudjou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 164 | 1:126,641 | 14,369 |
| Benin | 35 | 1:295,303 | 24,440 |
| Niger | 20 | 1:959,601 | 21,357 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Goudjou (13) may also be a first name.
Goudjou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goudjou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Goudjou is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Goudjou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,092,155th most widespread last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 32,389,093 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Goudjou live; 71 percent live in Central Africa and 71 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most prevalent forename throughout the world It is held by 13 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is held by 164 people, or 1 in 126,641. In Cameroon Goudjou is primarily found in: Littoral Region, where 43 percent live, Centre Region, where 35 percent live and West Region, where 13 percent live. Beside Cameroon it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 16 percent live and Niger, where 9 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 Goudjou
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