Dekoui Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Dekoui Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 20 | 1:1,153,562 | 26,783 |
| Cameroon | 11 | 1:1,888,097 | 98,267 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
Dekoui Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dekoui Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dekoui is most common in The Ivory Coast. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dekoui? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dekoui is the 3,323,005th most common last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 77 percent of Dekoui live; 66 percent live in West Africa and 34 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most widely held in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 1,153,562. In The Ivory Coast it is primarily concentrated in: Lagunes District, where 55 percent are found, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 40 percent are found and Comoé District, where 5 percent are found. Barring The Ivory Coast this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 31 percent are found and Algeria, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dekouai | 92 | 51 | / |
| Dehkouei | 86 | 2 | / |
| Deikouie | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dekoua | 83 | 161 | / |
| Dekohi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Diekouehi | 80 | 3 | / |
| Decouis | 77 | 5 | / |
| Dikouei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dekoe | 73 | 51 | / |
| Descouit | 71 | 18 | / |
| Dekuijer | 71 | 9 | / |
| Decouais | 71 | 7 | / |
| Diockoui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dekouheu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dizkouhi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dikoua | 67 | 716 | / |
| Descoueit | 67 | 9 | / |
| Dekaei | 67 | 7 | / |
| Dekeei | 67 | 6 | / |
| Dikoué | 67 | 5 | / |
| Dickhouit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Diekoe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dikohi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dekowe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dekahi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djkoua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dekaie | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Dekoui
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