Gougan Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Gougan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 6 | 1:6,438,592 | 53,709 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Gougan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gougan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gougan (Hindi: गौगां) occurs more in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Gougan.
How Common Is The Last Name Gougan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,213,395th most widespread surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 57 percent of Gougan reside; 43 percent reside in North Africa and 43 percent reside in Mahgreb.
This surname is most commonly held in Algeria, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 6,438,592. Excluding Algeria Gougan occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 21 percent reside and Benin, where 14 percent reside.
Gougan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Gougan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gougan last name decreased 62 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gougan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gougan in the Hindi language | ||
| गौगां | gaugam | - |
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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 Gougan
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