Gougnon Surname
Approximately 304 people bear this surname
Gougnon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 124 | 1:83,352 | 9,826 |
| Ivory Coast | 106 | 1:217,653 | 9,074 |
| France | 73 | 1:909,900 | 105,096 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Gougnon (24) may also be a first name.
Gougnon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gougnon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gougnon is found in Benin more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gougnon? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gougnon is the 885,573rd most prevalent surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 23,972,191 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 57 percent of Gougnon reside; 57 percent reside in West Africa and 57 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gougnon is also the 2,187,323rd most frequent first name world-wide. It is borne by 24 people.
The last name Gougnon is most widely held in Benin, where it is held by 124 people, or 1 in 83,352. In Benin Gougnon is most frequent in: Mono Department, where 58 percent are found, Littoral Department, where 15 percent are found and Zou Department, where 13 percent are found. Beside Benin it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 35 percent are found and France, where 24 percent are found.
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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 Gougnon
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