Chokou Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Chokou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 13 | 1:1,774,710 | 34,235 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
Chokou (229) may also be a first name.
Chokou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chokou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chokou is held by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chokou? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,532,898th most numerous surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 68 percent of Chokou reside; 47 percent reside in West Africa and 42 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Chokou is also the 593,349th most prevalent given name at a global level, borne by 229 people.
The last name Chokou is most commonly occurring in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 1,774,710. In The Ivory Coast Chokou is mostly concentrated in: Lagunes District, where 54 percent live and Abidjan Autonomous District, where 46 percent live. Beside The Ivory Coast this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Tunisia, where 21 percent live and Benin, where 5 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 Chokou
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