Goundan Surname
Approximately 189 people bear this surname
Goundan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritius | 80 | 1:16,168 | 3,436 |
| Malaysia | 19 | 1:1,552,328 | 64,490 |
| United States | 17 | 1:21,321,114 | 641,998 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 13 | 1:104,921 | 6,882 |
| Benin | 11 | 1:939,600 | 46,216 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Fiji | 4 | 1:223,598 | 2,635 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Goundan Demographics
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Goundan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goundan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Goundan is carried by more people in Mauritius than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Goundan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,231,034th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 38,558,444 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Goundan reside; 43 percent reside in Southern Africa and 42 percent reside in Southern African Indian Ocean.
This last name is most commonly used in Mauritius, where it is borne by 80 people, or 1 in 16,168. In Mauritius it is mostly found in: Savanne District, where 83 percent are found, Flacq District, where 5 percent are found and Moka District, where 5 percent are found. Barring Mauritius it is found in 14 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 10 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.
Goundan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Goundan surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Goundan earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.43% more than the national average, earning $44,196 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.08% more than the national average, earning $55,189 CAD per year.
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Goundan Reference & Research
Gounder DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Gounder FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Goundan
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