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 held by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Gougnon click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gougnon? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 885,573rd most frequently held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 23,972,191 people. The last name is primarily found 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 frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 24 people.
This last name is most frequent in Benin, where it is carried by 124 people, or 1 in 83,352. In Benin Gougnon is most prevalent in: Mono Department, where 58 percent reside, Littoral Department, where 15 percent reside and Zou Department, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account Benin this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 35 percent reside and France, where 24 percent reside.
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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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