Cocou Surname
Approximately 12,611 people bear this surname
Cocou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 11,751 | 1:8,301 | 1,288 |
| Benin | 768 | 1:13,458 | 1,835 |
| Ivory Coast | 64 | 1:360,488 | 12,777 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Cocou (8,611) may also be a first name.
Cocou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cocou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Cocou occurs in Ethiopia more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Cocou? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 41,408th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 577,872 people. The surname Cocou occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Cocou reside; 93 percent reside in East Africa and 93 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 67,710th most common first name world-wide, borne by 8,611 people.
The surname Cocou is most frequent in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 11,751 people, or 1 in 8,301. Apart from Ethiopia this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 6 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Cocou
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