Gouedan Surname
Approximately 425 people bear this surname
Gouedan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 422 | 1:54,671 | 3,299 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
The alternate forms: Gouédan (1) are calculated separately.
Gouedan (142) may also be a first name.
Gouedan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gouedan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gouedan occurs most in The Ivory Coast. It may occur in the variant forms: Gouédan. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gouedan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gouedan is the 694,796th most frequently used family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 17,147,167 people. Gouedan is primarily found in Africa, where 4 percent of Gouedan are found; 4 percent are found in West Africa and 4 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gouedan is also the 775,413th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 142 people.
The last name is most widespread in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 422 people, or 1 in 54,671. In The Ivory Coast it is primarily concentrated in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 96 percent live, Lagunes District, where 3 percent live and Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 0 percent live. Excluding The Ivory Coast this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in France, where 0 percent live and Canada, where 0 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 Gouedan
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