Gouffon Surname

1,491,356th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 141 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Gouffon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gouffon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland591:139,20213,535
United States381:9,538,393399,091
France361:1,845,076161,051
Benin41:2,583,90073,293
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Gouffon Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gouffon occurs in Switzerland more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gouffon? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,491,356th most common last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 51,684,723 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 68 percent of Gouffon are found; 67 percent are found in Western Europe and 67 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

This last name is most commonly held in Switzerland, where it is borne by 59 people, or 1 in 139,202. In Switzerland it is mostly found in: Canton of Vaud, where 75 percent reside and Canton of Fribourg, where 25 percent reside. Outside of Switzerland Gouffon occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 27 percent reside and France, where 26 percent reside.

Gouffon Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gouffon surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Gouffon earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 55.55% more than the national average, earning $67,117 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goueffon93578/
Gouëffon931/
Ngouffon931/
Guffon92107/
Goufon9215/
Goffon921/
Goiffon86772/
Guffond86241/
Goyffon86211/
Houffon86202/
Goeffon8613/
Gouffan864/
Ngoufon863/
Goufhon861/
Goufong861/
Goëffon861/
Offon83198/
Gufon835/
Oufon832/
Uffon832/
Gofon832/
Ehouffon8013/
Gouffane8010/
Gouefong802/
Offong773,242/
Goufan771,557/
Offoin77135/
Houfon7780/
Gaffon7732/
Goffan7732/
Hoffon7727/
Guffan7716/
Gufoon779/
Offone774/
Huffon773/
Ngufon772/
Euffon771/
Gudfon771/
Uffong771/
Offoun771/
Goffom771/
Godfon771/
Nghouefon751/
Ofon732,241/
Ufon73516/
Goufane7170/
Ngoufan7161/
Offoing7150/
Ouffane7112/
Offoune718/
Ehoufon717/
Offfong714/
Ouchffoune713/
Houefon713/
Goufann713/
Nghofon712/
Goufang712/
Offoung712/
Goffane711/
Ayoffon711/
Ngufoin711/
Ngofoin711/
Oufoung711/
Euffong711/
Huffong711/
Gaffoen711/
Oufan673,616/
Ofong67944/
Gofan67639/
Ofoin67276/
Ouchfoun67240/
Gafon67236/
Affon67234/
Gufan6770/
Ofone6750/
Ufong6750/
Offan6738/
Gufom6723/
Otfon6719/
Uffan677/
Gofonova676/
Ufone675/
Houffane674/
Gofun674/
Hofon674/
Gouefang672/
Offom672/
Gotfound671/
Ofont671/
Oueffang671/
Ufond671/
Ufont671/
Hoffound670/

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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 Gouffon
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