Goueu Surname

103,822nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,525 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Goueu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Goueu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast4,5241:5,100463
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Goueu (2,804) may also be a first name.

Goueu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Goueu occurs most in The Ivory Coast. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Goueu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Goueu? popularity and diffusion

Goueu is the 103,822nd most numerous surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,610,507 people. The surname Goueu is predominantly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Goueu live; 88 percent live in West Africa and 72 percent live in Mande Africa. It is also the 137,760th most frequently held first name world-wide. It is borne by 2,804 people.

The surname is most common in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 4,524 people, or 1 in 5,100. In The Ivory Coast it is primarily found in: Montagnes District, where 78 percent are found, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 11 percent are found and Bas-Sassandra District, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account The Ivory Coast Goueu occurs in one country. It is also found in Switzerland, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goueuh9111/
Goueou911/
Gaoueu911/
Goueau911/
Gouu896/
Goeu894/
Ngoueou8314/
Gohoueu832/
Gouehou831/
Gahoueu831/
Goueaux831/
Gouju80286/
Gouud808/
Gueyu803/
Gouau803/
Goyeu802/
Gouoe801/
Gouyu801/
Goeuu801/
Gueuu801/
Ghueu801/
Gouuy801/
Gujeu801/
Ngougieu771/
Gouaux73500/
Gouyou73370/
Gouaud73104/
Goujou7392/
Guiheu7347/
Gouaut7310/
Gouyue7310/
Goyeux739/
Ngouju735/
Gouyau735/
Gueyeu731/
Coueau731/
Koueuh731/
Gouhui731/
Goujhu731/
Goyieu731/
Gueheu731/
Goyeus730/
Goweus730/
Guiu673,558/
Guju672,735/
Goujaud67172/
Goiu67121/
Goju6799/
Goujout6759/
Ngoujou6752/
Gueyaud6751/
Kouehou6751/
Gueuhou6736/
Goyu6735/
Ngouyou6722/
Gouyoux6717/
Ngouyuh6711/
Goujjou676/
Gouyaud675/
Guíu674/
Kueu673/
Ghouyou673/
Geou672/
Cueu672/
Goujoud672/
Gouoeyi671/
Goujoux671/
Kouheou671/
Ngou'ou671/
Ngoujui671/

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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 Goueu
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