Gougni Surname
Approximately 597 people bear this surname
Gougni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 279 | 1:37,045 | 4,786 |
| Morocco | 204 | 1:169,000 | 29,345 |
| Cameroon | 103 | 1:201,641 | 20,774 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
Gougni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gougni Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gougni is found in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gougni? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gougni is the 538,780th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 12,206,945 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Gougni live; 48 percent live in West Africa and 47 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most common in Benin, where it is borne by 279 people, or 1 in 37,045. In Benin Gougni is mostly found in: Zou Department, where 76 percent live, Atlantique Department, where 16 percent live and Mono Department, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account Benin this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 34 percent live and Cameroon, where 17 percent live.
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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 Gougni
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