Cocouvi Surname

1,168,344th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 204 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Cocouvi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cocouvi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin1901:54,3986,799
Senegal71:2,082,7634,662
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Cocouvi (405) may also be a first name.

Cocouvi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Cocouvi Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Cocouvi is found most frequently in Benin. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Cocouvi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cocouvi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Cocouvi is the 1,168,344th most commonly used last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 35,723,264 people. The surname Cocouvi is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Cocouvi are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 428,575th most frequently held first name internationally. It is borne by 405 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is carried by 190 people, or 1 in 54,398. In Benin it is primarily concentrated in: Littoral Department, where 41 percent are found, Zou Department, where 26 percent are found and Kouffo Department, where 12 percent are found. Other than Benin this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Senegal, where 3 percent are found and Ethiopia, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Coccouvi931/
Cocovi9277/
Coucouvis882/
Couchouvi881/
Kocouvi86337/
Cokouvi8620/
Cocovei862/
Cocovich8015/
Cocove7717/
Cocobi774/
Cocoví771/
Kocovi771/
Coscovich752/
Coucouves751/
Cockovich751/
Kokouvi712,121/
Cochavi7138/
Cocoves7118/
Cocobeu712/
Chocove711/
Cacioui711/
Cocgove710/
Cociubei67121/
Koukouvi6718/
Kocovich6717/
Cociobai6712/
Kochovoi677/
Cocavich671/
Kokouvie671/
Coscovoy671/

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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
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  • 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 Cocouvi
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