Gouffo Surname
Approximately 126 people bear this surname
Gouffo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 120 | 1:173,076 | 18,427 |
| Ivory Coast | 6 | 1:3,845,205 | 48,272 |
Gouffo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gouffo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gouffo is found most frequently in Cameroon. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gouffo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gouffo is the 1,604,449th most prevalent family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 57,837,666 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gouffo are found; 94 percent are found in Central Africa and 91 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 120 people, or 1 in 173,076. In Cameroon Gouffo is mostly found in: Centre Region, where 47 percent live, Littoral Region, where 31 percent live and West Region, where 16 percent live. Outside of Cameroon this surname is found in one country. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 5 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
- 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 Gouffo
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