Gouzai Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Gouzai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 19 | 1:1,010,106 | 22,252 |
| Algeria | 5 | 1:7,726,310 | 57,379 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
The alternate forms: Gouzaï (1) are calculated separately.
Gouzai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gouzai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gouzai is found in Niger more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as: Gouzaï. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gouzai? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,730,171st most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gouzai reside; 79 percent reside in West Africa and 71 percent reside in Chadic Africa.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Niger, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 1,010,106. In Niger it is mostly found in: Dosso Region, where 63 percent are found, Niamey Capital District, where 32 percent are found and Agadez Region, where 5 percent are found. Other than Niger this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 18 percent are found and Cameroon, where 11 percent are found.
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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 Gouzai
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