Gouyi Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Gouyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Gouyi (791) may also be a first name.
Gouyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gouyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gouyi occurs most in Benin. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gouyi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gouyi is the 7,593,402nd most frequent last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gouyi reside; 83 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gouyi is also the 291,309th most frequently occurring first name globally. It is borne by 791 people.
The last name Gouyi is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 3,445,201. In Benin Gouyi is most frequent in: Borgou Department, where 67 percent reside and Collines Department, where 33 percent reside. Without taking into account Benin it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 17 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 17 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 Gouyi
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