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
Gourdey is carried by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gourdey? popularity and diffusion
Gourdey is the 3,274,477th most common last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Gourdey are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Chadic Africa.
This surname is most prevalent in Niger, where it is borne by 34 people, or 1 in 564,471. In Niger Gourdey is most common in: Agadez Region, where 50 percent reside, Diffa Region, where 32 percent reside and Zinder Region, where 18 percent reside. Outside of Niger this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Chad, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 3 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 Gourdey
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