Gowg Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Gowg Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Gowg Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gowg Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gowg occurs in Thailand more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gowg? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gowg is the 7,593,402nd most numerous surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Gowg are found; 100 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 83 percent are found in Tai-Asia.
The surname Gowg is most commonly held in Thailand, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 14,127,669. In Thailand Gowg is mostly found in: Chiang Mai Province, where 80 percent reside and Krabi Province, where 20 percent reside. Other than Thailand this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Malaysia, 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
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- 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 Gowg
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