Gouroussa Surname
Approximately 68 people bear this surname
Gouroussa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 65 | 1:159,009 | 16,217 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
Gouroussa (28) may also be a first name.
Gouroussa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gouroussa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gouroussa is found most in Benin. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gouroussa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gouroussa is the 2,312,869th most numerous surname globally It is held by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. The last name Gouroussa occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gouroussa are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 28 people.
The surname is most frequent in Benin, where it is held by 65 people, or 1 in 159,009. In Benin it is primarily found in: Alibori Department, where 48 percent reside, Borgou Department, where 37 percent reside and Atakora Department, where 15 percent reside. Barring Benin this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Niger, where 4 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 Gouroussa
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