Gouvy Surname
Approximately 59 people bear this surname
Gouvy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 52 | 1:221,089 | 28,230 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
Gouvy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gouvy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gouvy is found in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gouvy? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gouvy is the 2,506,728th most commonly used last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 123,517,727 people. The surname Gouvy is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Gouvy live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 95 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
The surname is most frequent in Belgium, where it is borne by 52 people, or 1 in 221,089. In Belgium it is primarily concentrated in: Brussels Capital Region, where 52 percent live, Walloon Region, where 46 percent live and Flemish Region, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account Belgium this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in France, where 8 percent live and Greece, where 2 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 Gouvy
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