Bekoua Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Bekoua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 27 | 1:769,225 | 54,005 |
| Benin | 12 | 1:861,300 | 44,192 |
| Ivory Coast | 5 | 1:4,614,246 | 51,139 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
Bekoua (92) may also be a first name.
Bekoua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bekoua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bekoua is found most in Cameroon. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bekoua? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,776,799th most widely held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. Bekoua occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Bekoua reside; 47 percent reside in West Africa and 37 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 992,070th most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 92 people.
The last name Bekoua is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 769,225. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Centre Region, where 59 percent reside, North Region, where 26 percent reside and East Region, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account Cameroon it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 24 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biekoua | 92 | 265 | / |
| Beskoua | 92 | 2 | / |
| Beukoua | 92 | 2 | / |
| Bekhoua | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bekoa | 91 | 507 | / |
| Bekouyoa | 86 | 62 | / |
| Biekouha | 86 | 10 | / |
| Beuckoua | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bikoua | 83 | 58 | / |
| Bekoui | 83 | 3 | / |
| Beykoa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Bekoah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bekeua | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bekouo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Baikoua | 77 | 16 | / |
| Bekioui | 77 | 11 | / |
| Biekouo | 77 | 11 | / |
| Beaskoa | 77 | 7 | / |
| Bekkoui | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bekkouy | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bekouho | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bikouah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bekoe | 73 | 20,127 | / |
| Bekao | 73 | 247 | / |
| Bikoa | 73 | 165 | / |
| Bekae | 73 | 67 | / |
| Becoa | 73 | 37 | / |
| Vekoa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bekkioui | 71 | 206 | / |
| Bheekooa | 71 | 6 | / |
| Bekkouhe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bekhouhe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bekahouh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Beskouhi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bekkouee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Npekouah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Beckoats | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bekaye | 67 | 383 | / |
| Becoat | 67 | 254 | / |
| Mpekoa | 67 | 193 | / |
| Beko'o | 67 | 131 | / |
| Bikouo | 67 | 109 | / |
| Bekaei | 67 | 80 | / |
| Beikae | 67 | 74 | / |
| Bekahi | 67 | 67 | / |
| Bekaie | 67 | 27 | / |
| Bekawe | 67 | 27 | / |
| Bikuha | 67 | 21 | / |
| Bekoye | 67 | 16 | / |
| Bekaee | 67 | 13 | / |
| Beckoe | 67 | 12 | / |
| Baikoa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bikoui | 67 | 8 | / |
| Vikoua | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bekooi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bekkoe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bekaer | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bikaou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vekaou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bikoha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bicoua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beikao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bekaoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bekahe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bekaje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baykoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beekae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bekoie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bitkoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bekoer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bekhoe | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Bekoua
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