Gourdey Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Gourdey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 34 | 1:564,471 | 14,312 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gourdey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gourdey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gourdey occurs more in Niger more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gourdey? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,274,477th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Gourdey live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Chadic Africa.
Gourdey is most frequently held in Niger, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 564,471. In Niger it is primarily concentrated in: Agadez Region, where 50 percent live, Diffa Region, where 32 percent live and Zinder Region, where 18 percent live. Besides Niger this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Chad, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.
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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 Gourdey
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