Atakoua Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Atakoua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Atakoua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso91:2,039,12215,494
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Atakoua (29) may also be a first name.

Atakoua Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Atakoua Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Atakoua is found most in Burkina Faso. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Atakoua? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,063,924th most frequently used surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Atakoua are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Atakoua is also the 1,951,561st most commonly occurring first name world-wide, borne by 29 people.

This last name is most widely held in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 2,039,122. In Burkina Faso it is mostly found in: Sud-Ouest Region, where 100 percent live. Barring Burkina Faso Atakoua occurs in one country. It is also found in Benin, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Attakoua931/
Atakoui86443/
Atakouy863/
Atakaou862/
Gatakoui8011/
Atakouhi808/
Atoukoua806/
Attakoui804/
Attakaou802/
Attakouy801/
Atakouee801/
Astakhoa801/
Atakae7725/
Atakao775/
Hatakhujia7163/
Atakaye7162/
Hatakhojia7114/
Atakoie7110/
Atakoye711/
Atakahi711/
Ataikao711/
Hatakao711/
Atakaho711/
Ataqouhi6710/
Attakaye673/
Athakaye671/
Hatakaye671/
Otakaoha671/

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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 Atakoua
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