Goundji Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Goundji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Goundji (8) may also be a first name.
Goundji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goundji Come From? nationality or country of origin
Goundji is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Goundji? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 8,968,613th most frequent last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Goundji is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Goundji live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 4,213,784th most numerous given name internationally It is held by 8 people.
The surname Goundji is most common in Cameroon, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: North Region, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Cameroon Goundji is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 25 percent reside and Niger, 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 Goundji
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