Gourouga Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Gourouga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Gourouga (22) may also be a first name.
Gourouga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gourouga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gourouga has its highest incidence in Niger. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gourouga? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gourouga is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Gourouga occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gourouga live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most frequently used given name worldwide It is held by 22 people.
The last name Gourouga is most widely held in Niger, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 6,397,339. In Niger it is most prevalent in: Dosso Region, where 67 percent live and Tillabéri Region, where 33 percent live. Beside Niger Gourouga occurs in one country. It is also found in Benin, where 25 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 Gourouga
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