Gounabou Surname
Approximately 929 people bear this surname
Gounabou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 924 | 1:19,862 | 1,378 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 1:7,690,411 | 57,263 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Gounabou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gounabou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gounabou has its highest incidence in Burkina Faso. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gounabou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 383,038th most commonly occurring surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 7,844,506 people. Gounabou is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gounabou live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 924 people, or 1 in 19,862. In Burkina Faso it is most common in: Centre-Sud Region, where 78 percent reside, Centre Region, where 21 percent reside and Hauts-Bassins Region, where 1 percent reside. Beside Burkina Faso this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent reside and France, where 0 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 Gounabou
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