Gouhou Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Gouhou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 6 | 1:3,845,205 | 48,272 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
Gouhou (18) may also be a first name.
Gouhou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gouhou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gouhou occurs in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Gouhou.
How Common Is The Last Name Gouhou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,063,924th most commonly used surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Gouhou live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 20 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gouhou is also the 2,608,198th most numerous first name in the world, borne by 18 people.
The surname Gouhou is most widespread in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 3,845,205. In The Ivory Coast it is primarily concentrated in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 83 percent are found and Montagnes District, where 17 percent are found. Beside The Ivory Coast Gouhou is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 20 percent are found and Benin, where 10 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 Gouhou
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