Gozey Surname
Approximately 633 people bear this surname
Gozey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 623 | 1:43,372 | 4,874 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
The alternate forms: Gözey (546) are calculated separately.
Gozey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gozey Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gozey occurs in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It can be found as: Gözey. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gozey? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gozey is the 515,280th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 11,512,711 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gozey live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Gozey is most widely held in Ghana, where it is borne by 623 people, or 1 in 43,372. Besides Ghana Gozey occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 1 percent reside and Egypt, where 1 percent reside.
Gozey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Gozey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gozey surname fell 93 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Gozey
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