Kekoua Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Kekoua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kekoua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin201:516,78033,864
Cameroon171:1,221,71073,195
Ivory Coast161:1,441,95230,506
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Kekoua Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kekoua Come From? nationality or country of origin

Kekoua occurs in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kekoua? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,605,694th most numerous last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. Kekoua occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kekoua are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 36 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Benin, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 516,780. In Benin it is most prevalent in: Atakora Department, where 70 percent reside and Collines Department, where 30 percent reside. Not including Benin it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 31 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 29 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Keikoua928/
Keekoua921/
Kekoa91173/
Kekuoa8325/
Kekhoa831/
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Khikoua771/
Kajkoua771/
Ketkhoa771/
Kekae733,519/
Qekoa7350/
Kekao7345/
Kikoa7330/
Kekoe734/
Kecoa732/
Kekhoahe719/
Kekeuaya711/
Kheukouo711/
Chekkoua711/
Keekae67226/
Keakae6783/
Kekeao6769/
Kekaos6746/
Kikuha6728/
Kekaye6725/
Kikoai6719/
Ketkao6713/
Kekawe6712/
Ketkae6711/
Kikaou6710/
Kekeai678/
Kikaua674/
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Kekauy674/
Kikoha672/
Kekaot672/
Kekoye671/
Kikouj671/
Kitkoa671/
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Kedkao671/
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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 Kekoua
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