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 more frequently found in Niger than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Gouzaï. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gouzai? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,730,171st most commonly held last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gouzai are found; 79 percent are found in West Africa and 71 percent are found in Chadic Africa.
This last name is most frequently held in Niger, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 1,010,106. In Niger Gouzai is most frequent in: Dosso Region, where 63 percent reside, Niamey Capital District, where 32 percent reside and Agadez Region, where 5 percent reside. Aside from Niger this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 18 percent reside and Cameroon, where 11 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 Gouzai
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