Koidou Surname
Approximately 208 people bear this surname
Koidou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 84 | 1:123,043 | 13,434 |
| Greece | 63 | 1:175,870 | 28,388 |
| Ivory Coast | 40 | 1:576,781 | 17,373 |
| Niger | 14 | 1:1,370,858 | 28,349 |
| Cameroon | 7 | 1:2,967,010 | 123,373 |
The alternate forms: Koïdou (73) & Koîdou (7) are calculated separately.
Koidou (15) may also be a first name.
Koidou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koidou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Koidou is held by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as: Koïdou or Koîdou. Click here for further possible spellings of Koidou.
How Common Is The Last Name Koidou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,152,132nd most commonly held last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 35,036,278 people. Koidou is mostly found in Africa, where 59 percent of Koidou live; 59 percent live in West Africa and 49 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most widespread first name in the world, borne by 15 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Benin, where it is borne by 84 people, or 1 in 123,043. In Benin it is most numerous in: Alibori Department, where 70 percent live, Borgou Department, where 18 percent live and Atakora Department, where 12 percent live. Beside Benin Koidou exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 30 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 19 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
- 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 Koidou
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