Cohou Surname
Approximately 108 people bear this surname
Cohou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 70 | 1:948,896 | 108,010 |
| Benin | 17 | 1:607,977 | 36,930 |
| Mexico | 10 | 1:12,412,620 | 43,480 |
| Ivory Coast | 7 | 1:3,295,890 | 46,139 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
Cohou (27) may also be a first name.
Cohou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cohou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cohou occurs most in France. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cohou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,765,740th most commonly used last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 67,477,277 people. Cohou occurs predominantly in Europe, where 65 percent of Cohou reside; 65 percent reside in Western Europe and 65 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. Cohou is also the 2,036,353rd most numerous first name globally It is held by 27 people.
This surname is most commonly used in France, where it is carried by 70 people, or 1 in 948,896. In France it is primarily found in: Occitanie, where 41 percent live, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 23 percent live and Brittany, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account France it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 16 percent live and Mexico, where 9 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 Cohou
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