Gounon Surname

117,356th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,924 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Gounon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gounon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin2,8111:3,677468
France1,0701:62,0778,454
Ivory Coast141:1,647,94532,915
Switzerland131:631,76343,230
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Gounon (425) may also be a first name.

Gounon Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gounon Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Gounon has its highest incidence in Benin. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gounon? popularity and diffusion

It is the 117,356th most frequently held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 1,857,173 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 72 percent of Gounon reside; 72 percent reside in West Africa and 72 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 416,660th most frequently used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 425 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Benin, where it is held by 2,811 people, or 1 in 3,677. In Benin Gounon is most frequent in: Zou Department, where 41 percent are found, Atlantique Department, where 30 percent are found and Littoral Department, where 8 percent are found. Other than Benin it is found in 13 countries. It is also found in France, where 27 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent are found.

Gounon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gounon has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 71 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gougnon92304/
Gounnon9251/
Gounong928/
Gouenon926/
Gounoun925/
Gounone921/
Ngounon921/
Gonon916,154/
Ounon9133/
Gunon9111/
Goungoun8648/
Gouegnon8640/
Goungnon862/
Gouenoun861/
Gounoune861/
Gounnond860/
Gongon831,172/
Hounon83856/
Gunong83790/
Gonong83659/
Gonnon83466/
Gognon83154/
Gugnon83123/
Gunnon8367/
Gonoon8338/
Gounan8333/
Gonhon8324/
Gosnon8323/
Gounom8317/
Ougnon8316/
Gunoon8311/
Gunone8310/
Goonon837/
Ounoon837/
Gaunon835/
Gonuon833/
Ngonon833/
Gonone832/
Ouenon832/
Goinon831/
Ounnon831/
Ounone831/
Ousnon831/
Ounoin831/
Ounonk831/
Hgunon831/
Gonond830/
Goynon830/
Onon801,959/
Unon80867/
Gounongue808/
Ghounoune804/
Ngounnoun801/
Houenon771,277/
Gounane771,207/
Hounnon77724/
Hougnon77274/
Gougnan77264/
Gounant77212/
Gounand77146/
Ouegnon7756/
Kgonong7734/
Goonoon7713/
Oungnon7711/
Gonnone7710/
Gouenom7710/
Hounong776/
Ghounan775/
Gunhong774/
Gonnong773/
Gueunon772/
Goianon772/
Gunnong772/
Gunuong772/
Gaunond771/
Gongnon771/
Goungan771/
Gunuond771/
Houngon771/
Hounoun771/
Ougnong771/
Ouianon771/
Gayonon771/
Gouenan771/
Gounoum771/
Gonnoon771/
Gognong771/
Gueanon771/
Gunongh771/
Kgonond771/
Ounoung771/
Ouynong771/
Ngunhon771/
Hgunhon771/
Gonnond770/
Gaunnon770/
Goignon770/
Gougnom770/
Gunnond770/
Gahouegnon752/
Ganon736,563/
Agnon731,710/
Onong731,000/
Gunan73526/
Gonan73484/
Ognon73442/
Ounan73428/
Honon73285/
Aunon73279/
Unong73269/
Onnon73205/
Unone73179/
Gunom7398/
Gonom7389/
Gunun7387/
Ugnon7381/
Onoon7365/
Oinon7339/
Oonon7335/
Omnon7320/
Onone7317/
Gonun7316/
Utnon7316/
Oenon739/
Unoon739/
O'Non735/
Gonón733/
Unhon732/
Hunon732/
Onohn732/
Onoin731/
Eunon731/
Onoyn731/
Unoin731/
Ononc731/
Ononh731/
Onont731/
Osnon731/
Ohnon731/
Houngnon71768/
Houegnon71624/
Gueugnon71574/
Goyangon7145/
Gueagnon7128/
Ghounane7114/
Gueanoon7113/
Ehougnon7112/
Gononova7110/
Hounoune719/
Hounnoun717/
Ahouenon713/
Ehounnon712/
Gonocing711/
Houianon711/
Hounhoun711/
Hounoung711/
Houégnon711/
Haouenon711/
Gouenang711/
Gongnone711/
Gonohina711/
Gognonne711/
Guiyanon711/
Gueyenon711/
Gounanne711/
Gongnong711/
Hounhong711/
Goingnon710/
Gagnon67116,257/
Gannon6735,650/
Gunnam679,063/
Hognon673,191/
Gunung671,572/
Goonan671,536/
Ganong67899/
Agnone67899/
Ounane67619/
Honnon67588/
Ganoun67550/
Hagnon67425/
Oyanon67415/
Ngunan67392/
Unhone67321/
Agnoun67293/
Ayunon67279/
Gainon67271/
Ayonon67245/
Gaynon67160/
Angoun67145/
Gognan67135/
Ognoon67131/
Gungun67130/
Aïgnon67130/
Ahouegnon67122/
Gunang67120/
Aignon67118/
Gongan67105/
Ognong67100/
Gonhan6795/
Ganhon6793/
Gungan6791/
Unnong6787/
Gunaan6782/
Gonane6779/
Gonnam6775/
Gonang6773/
Uinong6773/
Unosen6771/
Gonung6752/
Gonant6751/
Angoon6751/
Uyanon6748/
Ganone6746/
Hounan6737/
Gonand6734/
Ougnan6731/
Gunhan6730/
Gunnan6727/
Unnone6727/
Gusnan6724/
Onoten6724/
Gunane6721/
Gonnan6720/
Gaunan6720/
Gunnum6718/
Geanon6716/
Agnong6715/
Hoonon6714/
Nganon6714/
Goonam6713/
Gounum6712/
Gutnan6711/
Umnong6711/
Aunhon6710/
Onnong678/
Oineon677/
Honong677/
Angnon677/
Gomnan677/
Onosin677/
Ouenan676/
Gunnun676/
Hahouenon676/
Ngonan676/
Honone675/
Hunnon675/
Gunune675/
Ganoon675/
Osnond675/
Unohne674/
Husnon674/
Unoing674/
Aîgnon674/
Gonțan674/
Aunoon674/
Hunoon673/
Gonune673/
Ghanon673/
Gongun673/
Hoynon673/
Ganomn673/
Gamnon672/
Gaenon672/
Gunant672/
Gonoun672/
Gunand672/
Goenan672/
Oignon672/
Utnoon672/
Aunnon672/
Gugnan671/
Ounang671/
Outnan671/
Oienon671/
Hutnon671/
Hunong671/
Ioanon671/
Geynon671/
Ganunn671/
Gajounand671/
Gujnan671/
Gunuin671/
Augnon671/
Gunann671/
Aunuon671/
Honoon671/
Ognone671/
Ognoin671/
Hosnon671/
Gasnon671/
Houmgnong671/
Hounnotin671/
Honoin671/
Huinon671/
Ongoun671/
Oujnan671/
Ousnan671/
Ojnong671/
Oinoon671/
Ohouegnon671/
Usnong671/
Yoanon671/
Goutinnan671/
Gounoutim671/
Gongnonne671/
Gonnun671/
Gumnan671/
Ghunan671/
Eunone671/
Angonn671/
Aygnon671/
Ouhnan671/
Ounhom671/
Hononn671/
Hoinon671/
Ojinon671/
Oinoin671/
Oungan671/
Ounnan671/
Ounoum671/
Oonoon671/
Ungoon671/
Uisnon671/
Gonoum671/
Gunhom671/
Hugnon671/
Homnon671/
Haunon670/
Ganonn670/
Huynon670/
Goynan670/
Gosnan670/
Gatnon670/
Gunnom670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gounon
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