Codou Surname
Approximately 223 people bear this surname
Codou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 213 | 1:311,844 | 47,518 |
| Senegal | 5 | 1:2,915,868 | 5,479 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Codou (21,657) may also be a first name.
Codou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Codou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Codou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﺩﻭ) is carried by more people in France than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Codou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Codou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,098,270th most widespread surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 32,679,578 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Codou reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 96 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. Codou is also the 35,631st most frequently held first name globally, borne by 21,657 people.
This surname is most widespread in France, where it is held by 213 people, or 1 in 311,844. In France it is most common in: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 51 percent reside, Occitanie, where 44 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 4 percent reside. Excluding France Codou occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Senegal, where 2 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Codou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Codou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻮﺩﻭ | kwdw | 88.89 |
| ﻛﻮﺩ | kwd | 11.11 |
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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 Codou
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