Koakou Surname
Approximately 74 people bear this surname
Koakou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 40 | 1:576,781 | 17,373 |
| Benin | 32 | 1:322,988 | 25,835 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Koakou (68) may also be a first name.
Koakou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koakou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Koakou is found most frequently in The Ivory Coast. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Koakou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Koakou is the 2,203,767th most frequently used surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 98,480,350 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Koakou reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 86 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Koakou is also the 1,181,159th most commonly held forename globally. It is borne by 68 people.
The surname is most widely held in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 40 people, or 1 in 576,781. In The Ivory Coast Koakou is mostly concentrated in: Comoé District, where 53 percent are found, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 20 percent are found and Bas-Sassandra District, where 10 percent are found. Not including The Ivory Coast this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 43 percent are found and Cameroon, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kouakou | 92 | 592,595 | / |
| Kohakou | 92 | 7 | / |
| Kuoakou | 92 | 2 | / |
| Koaukou | 92 | 1 | / |
| Koakoue | 92 | 1 | / |
| Koako | 91 | 36 | / |
| Koaku | 91 | 7 | / |
| Kouakoue | 86 | 8 | / |
| Kouakoup | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kouakout | 86 | 1 | / |
| Koakoa | 83 | 211 | / |
| Kouako | 83 | 141 | / |
| Kohaku | 83 | 52 | / |
| Khoako | 83 | 22 | / |
| Koakho | 83 | 12 | / |
| Kaokou | 83 | 2 | / |
| Koakeu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Koakos | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kooaku | 83 | 1 | / |
| Koakoe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Koacou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Coakou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Koasko | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kouakouya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kohatko | 77 | 79 | / |
| Kohadko | 77 | 38 | / |
| Kaoukou | 77 | 9 | / |
| Kouakoj | 77 | 7 | / |
| Koiyako | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kouakop | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kouakoy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Koyokou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Couakou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Koakhoa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kouakoh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaoku | 73 | 135 | / |
| Qoako | 73 | 103 | / |
| Koaka | 73 | 44 | / |
| Koaco | 73 | 3 | / |
| Khoakhoa | 71 | 223 | / |
| Kgoakgoe | 71 | 15 | / |
| Kahoukou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kahoku | 67 | 3,037 | / |
| Kaouka | 67 | 772 | / |
| Kohoko | 67 | 90 | / |
| Koyoko | 67 | 42 | / |
| Koakae | 67 | 23 | / |
| Kohaco | 67 | 22 | / |
| Koakai | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kojoku | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kojoko | 67 | 3 | / |
| Koaska | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kohaka | 67 | 2 | / |
| Koioko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kooeukouh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koakaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Coakus | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Koakou
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