Gugah Surname
Approximately 91 people bear this surname
Gugah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 49 | 1:3,615,158 | 105,602 |
| Botswana | 22 | 1:99,406 | 15,343 |
| Tanzania | 14 | 1:3,781,544 | 51,645 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gugah (31) may also be a first name.
Gugah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gugah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gugah is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gugah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gugah is the 1,955,159th most frequent surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 80,082,922 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Gugah reside; 54 percent reside in West Africa and 54 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,874,099th most widespread first name throughout the world, borne by 31 people.
The surname Gugah is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 49 people, or 1 in 3,615,158. In Nigeria Gugah is primarily concentrated in: Kaduna, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 24 percent reside and Tanzania, where 15 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 Gugah
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