Kogou Surname
Approximately 1,355 people bear this surname
Kogou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gabon | 1,061 | 1:1,781 | 294 |
| Benin | 258 | 1:40,060 | 5,142 |
| Greece | 21 | 1:527,609 | 66,013 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Kogou (103) may also be a first name.
Kogou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kogou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kogou occurs in Gabon more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kogou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kogou is the 284,130th most commonly used last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 5,378,263 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Kogou live; 78 percent live in Central Africa and 78 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 930,172nd most frequently held first name world-wide It is held by 103 people.
The surname is most widespread in Gabon, where it is borne by 1,061 people, or 1 in 1,781. Apart from Gabon Kogou exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 19 percent live and Greece, where 2 percent live.
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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 Kogou
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