Bakolou Surname
Approximately 842 people bear this surname
Bakolou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Togo | 840 | 1:8,628 | 2,051 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Bakolou (33) may also be a first name.
Bakolou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bakolou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bakolou occurs more in Togo more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Bakolou.
How Common Is The Last Name Bakolou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 413,768th most frequently occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 8,655,043 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bakolou live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Bakolou is also the 1,807,719th most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 33 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Togo, where it is borne by 840 people, or 1 in 8,628. Other than Togo it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 0 percent live and Nigeria, where 0 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 Bakolou
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