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 last name Gougnon occurs more in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Gougnon.
How Common Is The Last Name Gougnon? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 885,573rd most widespread last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 23,972,191 people. The last name Gougnon is primarily found in Africa, where 57 percent of Gougnon are found; 57 percent are found in West Africa and 57 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most widespread forename globally, borne by 24 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Benin, where it is carried by 124 people, or 1 in 83,352. In Benin Gougnon is mostly concentrated in: Mono Department, where 58 percent live, Littoral Department, where 15 percent live and Zou Department, where 13 percent live. Not including Benin Gougnon occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 35 percent live and France, where 24 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 Gougnon
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