Gougame Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Gougame Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 7 | 1:2,741,717 | 49,802 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Gougame Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gougame Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gougame occurs more in Niger more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gougame? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,723,624th most widespread family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gougame live; 88 percent live in West Africa and 88 percent live in Chadic Africa.
This last name is most frequently used in Niger, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 2,741,717. In Niger Gougame is primarily found in: Tahoua Region, where 86 percent reside and Dosso Region, where 14 percent reside. Not including Niger Gougame is found in one country. It also occurs in Algeria, where 13 percent reside.
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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 Gougame
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