Kakou Surname
Approximately 30,918 people bear this surname
Kakou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 26,328 | 1:876 | 91 |
| Togo | 1,785 | 1:4,060 | 684 |
| France | 475 | 1:139,837 | 21,514 |
| Iraq | 466 | 1:75,154 | 2,502 |
| Greece | 329 | 1:33,677 | 5,271 |
| Niger | 291 | 1:65,952 | 3,026 |
| Benin | 280 | 1:36,913 | 4,769 |
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| Gabon | 253 | 1:7,467 | 1,394 |
| Congo | 168 | 1:29,697 | 3,069 |
| United States | 68 | 1:5,330,278 | 267,385 |
| Yemen | 42 | 1:629,174 | 10,984 |
| Iran | 28 | 1:2,742,233 | 86,474 |
| Cyprus | 13 | 1:68,067 | 7,075 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Belgium | 9 | 1:1,277,405 | 87,318 |
| Algeria | 6 | 1:6,438,592 | 53,709 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Mali | 4 | 1:4,242,259 | 2,433 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
Kakou (10,630) may also be a first name.
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Kakou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kakou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kakou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺎﻛﻮ) is borne by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of Kakou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kakou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 17,869th most widespread surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 235,706 people. Kakou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 66 percent of Kakou live; 65 percent live in West Africa and 60 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 58,801st most prevalent first name throughout the world, borne by 10,630 people.
The surname Kakou is most commonly occurring in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 26,328 people, or 1 in 876. In The Ivory Coast Kakou is most numerous in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 28 percent live, Gôh-Djiboua District, where 20 percent live and Lagunes District, where 13 percent live. Excluding The Ivory Coast it occurs in 49 countries. It also occurs in Togo, where 6 percent live and France, where 2 percent live.
Kakou Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Kakou last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Kakou earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 31.27% more than the national average, earning $56,641 USD per year and in Canada they earn 37.06% less than the national average, earning $31,272 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kakou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kakou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﺎﻛﻮ | kakw | - |
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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 Kakou
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