Bakouya Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Bakouya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 41 | 1:562,713 | 17,068 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Bakouya (13) may also be a first name.
Bakouya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bakouya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bakouya is held by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bakouya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,746,821st most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Bakouya are found; 92 percent are found in West Africa and 80 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most commonly held first name internationally, held by 13 people.
The surname Bakouya is most numerous in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 562,713. In The Ivory Coast Bakouya is most prevalent in: Lacs District, where 90 percent reside, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 2 percent reside and Bas-Sassandra District, where 2 percent reside. Other than The Ivory Coast this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 10 percent reside and The Congo, where 4 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 Bakouya
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