Gounoue Surname
Approximately 274 people bear this surname
Gounoue Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 273 | 1:76,077 | 9,412 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Gounoue (13) may also be a first name.
Gounoue Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gounoue Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gounoue is most common in Cameroon. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gounoue? popularity and diffusion
It is the 953,750th most commonly used surname globally It is held by around 1 in 26,596,883 people. The last name Gounoue occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gounoue reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 99 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 13 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 273 people, or 1 in 76,077. In Cameroon Gounoue is most numerous in: West Region, where 45 percent reside, Centre Region, where 35 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 19 percent reside. Excluding Cameroon it is found in one country. It is also common in Singapore, 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 Gounoue
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