Gourdan Surname
Approximately 150 people bear this surname
Gourdan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 146 | 1:454,950 | 65,144 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Gourdan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gourdan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gourdan is found most in France. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gourdan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,434,893rd most commonly used surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 48,583,639 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Gourdan reside; 97 percent reside in Western Europe and 97 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
This surname is most frequently used in France, where it is carried by 146 people, or 1 in 454,950. In France Gourdan is most frequent in: Normandy, where 47 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 18 percent are found and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 12 percent are found. Beside France it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.
Gourdan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Gourdan has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 57 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Gourdan
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