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Where Does The Last Name Gouma Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Gouma (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﻣﻰ, Hindi: गौमा) is more commonly found in The Congo than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Goumã. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gouma? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Gouma is the 160,765^th most widely held family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 2,688,139 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 81 percent of Gouma live; 36 percent live in West Africa and 27 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gouma is also the 265,066^th most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 931 people.

The surname Gouma is most common in The Congo, where it is borne by 680 people, or 1 in 7,337. In The Congo Gouma is most frequent in: Niari Department, where 49 percent are found, Pointe-Noire Department, where 38 percent are found and Brazzaville Department, where 10 percent are found. Not including The Congo Gouma exists in 37 countries. It also occurs in Togo, where 19 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 11 percent are found.

Gouma Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Gouma has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gouma surname rose 180 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gouma Last Name Statistics ^demography

The amount Gouma earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 84.27% less than the national average, earning R 37,392 per year and in Canada they earn 102.77% more than the national average, earning $100,741 CAD per year.