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
Gougan (Hindi: गौगां) is carried by more people in Algeria than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gougan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,213,395th most numerous family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 57 percent of Gougan live; 43 percent live in North Africa and 43 percent live in Mahgreb.
The last name Gougan is most numerous in Algeria, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 6,438,592. Without taking into account Algeria this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 21 percent reside and Benin, where 14 percent reside.
Gougan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Gougan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gougan surname 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
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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 Gougan
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