Goyou Surname
Approximately 72 people bear this surname
Goyou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congo | 56 | 1:89,091 | 7,544 |
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Goyou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goyou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Goyou occurs in The Congo more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Goyou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Goyou is the 2,237,939th most commonly occurring last name globally It is held by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. The surname Goyou occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Goyou live; 92 percent live in Central Africa and 92 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most widespread in The Congo, where it is borne by 56 people, or 1 in 89,091. In The Congo Goyou is most numerous in: Brazzaville Department, where 98 percent live and Cuvette-Ouest Department, where 2 percent live. Barring The Congo Goyou occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 14 percent live and The United States, where 3 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 Goyou
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