Gouina Surname
Approximately 501 people bear this surname
Gouina Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 496 | 1:41,873 | 5,569 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Gouina (99) may also be a first name.
Gouina Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gouina Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gouina is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Gouina.
How Common Is The Last Name Gouina? popularity and diffusion
It is the 615,220th most commonly held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 14,546,000 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gouina live; 73 percent live in West Africa and 59 percent live in Chadic Africa. Gouina is also the 951,070th most frequently used forename worldwide. It is borne by 99 people.
The last name Gouina is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 496 people, or 1 in 41,873. In Cameroon Gouina is mostly found in: Far North Region, where 67 percent live, Littoral Region, where 13 percent live and North Region, where 13 percent live. Other than Cameroon it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 1 percent live and Algeria, where 0 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 Gouina
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