Gouges Surname
Approximately 277 people bear this surname
Gouges Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 207 | 1:320,883 | 48,728 |
| Australia | 44 | 1:613,539 | 43,545 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| Mauritius | 2 | 1:646,708 | 13,517 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Gouges Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gouges Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gouges is most common in France. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gouges? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gouges is the 945,594th most widely held last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 26,308,830 people. The last name Gouges occurs mostly in Europe, where 78 percent of Gouges reside; 75 percent reside in Western Europe and 75 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
Gouges is most frequently occurring in France, where it is carried by 207 people, or 1 in 320,883. In France it is mostly found in: Occitanie, where 64 percent reside, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 14 percent reside and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 13 percent reside. Excluding France it occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 16 percent reside and England, where 3 percent reside.
Gouges Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gouges has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Gouges surname rose 450 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Gouges
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