Lagoua Surname
Approximately 133 people bear this surname
Lagoua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 102 | 1:226,189 | 9,304 |
| Cameroon | 30 | 1:692,302 | 50,404 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Lagoua (50) may also be a first name.
Lagoua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lagoua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lagoua occurs most in The Ivory Coast. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lagoua? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,551,568th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 54,793,578 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Lagoua live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 63 percent live in Mande Africa. Lagoua is also the 1,412,538th most prevalent forename globally, held by 50 people.
Lagoua is most numerous in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 102 people, or 1 in 226,189. In The Ivory Coast it is most frequent in: Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 82 percent reside, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 13 percent reside and Lagunes District, where 2 percent reside. Outside of The Ivory Coast it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 23 percent reside and Algeria, where 1 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 Lagoua
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