Gourda Surname
Approximately 181 people bear this surname
Gourda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 100 | 1:191,920 | 6,591 |
| Cameroon | 71 | 1:292,522 | 27,501 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Gourda (172) may also be a first name.
Gourda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gourda Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gourda is found in Niger more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gourda? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,267,784th most prevalent family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 40,262,685 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Gourda are found; 86 percent are found in West Africa and 85 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 696,764th most numerous first name globally It is held by 172 people.
The last name is most widely held in Niger, where it is held by 100 people, or 1 in 191,920. In Niger Gourda is most prevalent in: Diffa Region, where 53 percent reside and Zinder Region, where 47 percent reside. Outside of Niger Gourda is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 39 percent reside and Chad, where 2 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 Gourda
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