Attakou Surname
Approximately 54 people bear this surname
Attakou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 26 | 1:397,523 | 29,143 |
| Ivory Coast | 25 | 1:922,849 | 23,346 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
Attakou (28) may also be a first name.
Attakou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Attakou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Attakou occurs more in Benin more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Attakou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Attakou? popularity and diffusion
Attakou is the 2,635,433rd most frequent family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 61 percent of Attakou reside; 61 percent reside in West Africa and 56 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Attakou is also the 1,994,417th most widely held first name internationally It is held by 28 people.
This surname is most numerous in Benin, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 397,523. In Benin it is most numerous in: Ouémé Department, where 46 percent reside, Zou Department, where 27 percent reside and Atlantique Department, where 8 percent reside. Barring Benin this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 46 percent reside and Niger, where 6 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 Attakou
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