Koikou Surname
Approximately 378 people bear this surname
Koikou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 302 | 1:76,395 | 4,203 |
| Benin | 74 | 1:139,670 | 14,797 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
The alternate forms: Koïkou (56) & Koîkou (4) are calculated separately.
Koikou (122) may also be a first name.
Koikou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koikou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Koikou has its highest incidence in The Ivory Coast. It can also be rendered as a variant: Koïkou or Koîkou. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Koikou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 757,040th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 19,279,222 people. The last name Koikou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 70 percent of Koikou are found; 70 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 844,248th most numerous first name on earth, held by 122 people.
The surname Koikou is most commonly held in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 302 people, or 1 in 76,395. In The Ivory Coast it is most numerous in: Lacs District, where 47 percent reside, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 37 percent reside and Bas-Sassandra District, where 5 percent reside. Outside of The Ivory Coast it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 20 percent reside and France, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Koikou
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