Goumana Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Goumana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
Goumana (12) may also be a first name.
Goumana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goumana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Goumana occurs most in Niger. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Goumana? popularity and diffusion
The surname Goumana is the 6,723,624th most commonly occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Goumana are found; 88 percent are found in West Africa and 75 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most prevalent given name worldwide, borne by 12 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Niger, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 3,198,670. In Niger it is primarily found in: Tillabéri Region, where 50 percent reside, Dosso Region, where 33 percent reside and Niamey Capital District, where 17 percent reside. Without taking into account Niger it occurs in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 25 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 Goumana
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