Guekou Surname
Approximately 285 people bear this surname
Guekou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congo | 148 | 1:33,710 | 3,314 |
| Mauritania | 92 | 1:44,509 | 3,346 |
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| Benin | 16 | 1:645,975 | 38,126 |
| Ivory Coast | 10 | 1:2,307,123 | 39,352 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Guekou (19) may also be a first name.
Guekou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Guekou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Guekou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻜﻮ) is carried by more people in The Congo than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Guekou? popularity and diffusion
Guekou is the 926,175th most frequent surname in the world, held by around 1 in 25,570,337 people. The last name Guekou is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Guekou reside; 57 percent reside in Central Africa and 57 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most commonly held forename globally It is held by 19 people.
The last name Guekou is most commonly occurring in The Congo, where it is carried by 148 people, or 1 in 33,710. In The Congo it is most numerous in: Brazzaville Department, where 93 percent reside, Cuvette-Ouest Department, where 6 percent reside and Cuvette Department, where 1 percent reside. Other than The Congo Guekou is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 32 percent reside and Cameroon, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Guekou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Guekou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻜﻮ | kkw | 83.33 |
| ﻛﻚ | kk | 16.67 |
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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
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- 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 Guekou
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