Koako Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Koako Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koako Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea271:301,99040,635
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Solomon Islands31:193,34319,495
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Koako Last Name Facts

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

The surname Koako is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Koako? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,274,477th most frequent family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. The surname Koako occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 83 percent of Koako are found; 83 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 75 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.

The last name is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 301,990. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: East New Britain, where 96 percent live and Enga, where 4 percent live. Apart from Papua New Guinea Koako exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 8 percent live and The Solomon Islands, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koakoa91211/
Kouako91141/
Koakou9174/
Khoako9122/
Koakho9112/
Koasko911/
Koakos911/
Kouakou83592,595/
Kohatko8379/
Kohadko8338/
Kouakoj837/
Kohakou837/
Koiyako834/
Kouakop832/
Kuoakou832/
Koakhoa831/
Koaukou831/
Kouakoh831/
Kouakoy831/
Kouakuo831/
Qoako80103/
Koaka8044/
Koaco803/
Khoakhoa77223/
Kouakout771/
Kouakoup771/
Kouakkou771/
Kouajkou771/
Kouakgou771/
Kouaka73347/
Kohoko7390/
Kouaco7372/
Koyoko7342/
Kohaco7322/
Kouoko735/
Kojoko733/
Kohaka732/
Koaska732/
Coakou731/
Kuiako731/
Koioko731/
Koaeka731/
Koacou731/
Koakeu731/
Koakaa731/
Kouacou6713,313/
Kouakap67138/
Kauhako6720/
Kohouko6713/
Kohotko679/
Koyyaka674/
Couakou671/
Koyokou671/
Kouakat671/
Kouakah671/
Kouahka671/
Kouacuo671/
Kogiaka671/
Keuaako671/
Kohasco671/
Kohakat671/

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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
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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 Koako
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