Gougeon Surname

62,942nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,965 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
New Caledonia

Gougeon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gougeon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France4,7161:14,0851,455
Canada2,4421:15,0882,220
United States5571:650,73452,170
Uruguay591:58,1656,298
New Caledonia261:10,6242,723
Israel241:356,56829,419
Thailand211:3,363,731310,277
England211:2,653,24194,788
Brazil191:11,267,070228,483
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
Bolivia91:1,179,6045,290
Belgium51:2,299,329106,824
French Polynesia41:70,2014,444
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Mauritius41:323,35410,053
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Paraguay31:2,412,24913,111
Haiti31:3,561,30220,668
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jersey51:10,3761,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Gougeon Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gougeon is found in France more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Gougeon click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gougeon? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 62,942nd most numerous surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 914,946 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Gougeon reside; 59 percent reside in Western Europe and 59 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most frequently used in France, where it is borne by 4,716 people, or 1 in 14,085. In France Gougeon is primarily concentrated in: Pays de la Loire, where 32 percent reside, Brittany, where 18 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 15 percent reside. Apart from France this surname occurs in 36 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 31 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.

Gougeon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gougeon has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gougeon last name grew 7,957 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gougeon Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Gougeon are 14.4% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 67.63% registered with the party.

The amount Gougeon earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 9.46% more than the national average, earning $47,229 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.27% less than the national average, earning $45,575 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gogeon9275/
Gugeon920/
Gudgeon862,900/
Goujeon86135/
Gougean863/
Gongeon862/
Gouceon861/
Godgeon861/
Goygeon861/
Guudgeon801/
Goucheon800/
Gogean7749/
Gigeon7713/
Gugean775/
Ogeone774/
Gogeun772/
Hugeon771/
Ungeon771/
Eugeon771/
Gageon771/
Goudjehoun7113/
Ongeoun718/
Gougougian715/
Goujean713/
Gangeon711/
Goujion711/
Hugheon710/
Gagheon710/
Gagieon710/
Ageon67150/
Ogean67128/
Gutcheon6738/
Goutchehoun674/
Goghehan670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gougeon
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