Kinsou Surname
Approximately 1,799 people bear this surname
Kinsou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 1,748 | 1:5,913 | 787 |
| Ivory Coast | 29 | 1:795,560 | 21,349 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Kinsou (168) may also be a first name.
Kinsou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kinsou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kinsou occurs more in Benin more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kinsou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kinsou is the 225,834th most frequently occurring family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,050,887 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Kinsou are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 705,855th most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 168 people.
The surname is most common in Benin, where it is held by 1,748 people, or 1 in 5,913. In Benin Kinsou is most prevalent in: Ouémé Department, where 64 percent are found, Littoral Department, where 15 percent are found and Atlantique Department, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Benin this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 2 percent are found and Ethiopia, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Kinsou
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