Anikou Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Anikou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Anikou (139) may also be a first name.
Anikou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Anikou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Anikou has its highest incidence in Benin. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Anikou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 10,311,814th most prevalent surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Anikou live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 784,558th most commonly used given name in the world It is held by 139 people.
Anikou is most commonly held in Benin, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 10,335,602. In Benin Anikou is primarily found in: Atlantique Department, where 100 percent live. Not including Benin this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 33 percent live and Nigeria, where 33 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 Anikou
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