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 is more frequently found in The Congo than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Goyou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Goyou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,237,939th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Goyou reside; 92 percent reside in Central Africa and 92 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly used in The Congo, where it is carried by 56 people, or 1 in 89,091. In The Congo it is primarily concentrated in: Brazzaville Department, where 98 percent live and Cuvette-Ouest Department, where 2 percent live. Not including The Congo this last name exists 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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