Gouroun Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Gouroun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Gouroun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gouroun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gouroun has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gouroun? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,968,613th most common last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Gouroun occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gouroun reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
Gouroun is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Far North Region, where 50 percent reside and North Region, where 50 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 25 percent reside and Mauritania, where 25 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
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- 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 Gouroun
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