Anokou Surname
Approximately 87 people bear this surname
Anokou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 85 | 1:271,426 | 10,543 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
Anokou (36) may also be a first name.
Anokou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Anokou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Anokou is borne by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Anokou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Anokou is the 2,007,164th most commonly used last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 83,764,896 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 87 percent of Anokou are found; 85 percent are found in West Africa and 85 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,717,090th most frequently used forename throughout the world It is held by 36 people.
The last name Anokou is most common in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 85 people, or 1 in 271,426. In The Ivory Coast Anokou is mostly found in: Comoé District, where 82 percent are found, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 13 percent are found and Bas-Sassandra District, where 1 percent are found. Apart from The Ivory Coast Anokou occurs in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Anokou
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