Aikou Surname
Approximately 157 people bear this surname
Aikou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 59 | 1:175,180 | 17,306 |
| Papua New Guinea | 59 | 1:138,199 | 19,012 |
| Niger | 33 | 1:581,576 | 14,627 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
The alternate forms: Aïkou (38) & Aîkou (6) are calculated separately.
Aikou (48) may also be a first name.
Aikou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Aikou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Aikou occurs more in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Aïkou or Aîkou. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Aikou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,391,595th most prevalent last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 46,417,490 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 61 percent of Aikou are found; 60 percent are found in West Africa and 38 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Aikou is also the 1,448,253rd most commonly occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 48 people.
Aikou is most widely held in Benin, where it is borne by 59 people, or 1 in 175,180. In Benin it is most prevalent in: Atlantique Department, where 46 percent live, Littoral Department, where 27 percent live and Zou Department, where 14 percent live. Apart from Benin Aikou exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 38 percent live and Niger, where 21 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
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- 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 Aikou
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