Dekoue Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Dekoue Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 16 | 1:1,441,952 | 30,506 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
Dekoue (93) may also be a first name.
Dekoue Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dekoue Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dekoue is carried by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Dekoue click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dekoue? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dekoue is the 4,206,983rd most frequently held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. Dekoue occurs predominantly in Africa, where 77 percent of Dekoue live; 73 percent live in West Africa and 45 percent live in Mande Africa. Dekoue is also the 986,211th most widespread first name globally, borne by 93 people.
This surname is most commonly held in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 1,441,952. In The Ivory Coast it is mostly found in: Montagnes District, where 63 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 31 percent live and Lagunes District, where 6 percent live. Aside from The Ivory Coast this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 18 percent live and Benin, 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 Dekoue
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