Kokon Surname

353,999th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,028 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kokon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kokon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan4621:276,71910,678
Papua New Guinea2151:37,9244,566
Ivory Coast951:242,8559,751
Indonesia701:1,889,274120,273
Russia431:3,351,699174,427
Belarus371:256,78530,179
Kyrgyzstan201:298,63326,437
Nigeria171:10,420,162203,261
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Kenya101:4,617,99042,693
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Denmark71:806,38843,211
Ukraine41:11,380,674331,818
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

The alternate forms: Kokoń (1) are calculated separately.

Kokon (4,311) may also be a first name.

Kokon Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kokon (Marathi: कोकोन, Russian: Кокон) is more frequently found in Japan than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Kokoń. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kokon.

How Common Is The Last Name Kokon? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kokon is the 353,999th most frequently occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 7,089,052 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 56 percent of Kokon are found; 45 percent are found in East Asia and 45 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 105,353rd most commonly used first name at a global level. It is borne by 4,311 people.

This surname is most widely held in Japan, where it is carried by 462 people, or 1 in 276,719. In Japan Kokon is primarily found in: Yamaguchi Prefecture, where 48 percent are found, Tokyo Metropolis, where 14 percent are found and Hyōgo Prefecture, where 10 percent are found. Not including Japan this surname occurs in 28 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 21 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 9 percent are found.

Kokon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kokon has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 133 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kokon Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kokoń931/
Khokon9123,705/
Kokoun91950/
Kokone9184/
Koikon9176/
Kokhon9149/
Kokoin9113/
Kokoen9112/
Kokoon9110/
Koukon911/
Kgokon911/
Kokgon911/
Kokond911/
Kokonh911/
Kouhkon83106/
Kokoten83104/
Khokhon8396/
Kokotin8345/
Kokotyn8344/
Koukong8317/
Kokocin8314/
Koukoun839/
Khotkon834/
Koikong834/
Kokoine834/
Kokošín833/
Kodkong832/
Koykong832/
Koykone831/
Khoukon831/
Kokonth831/
Koikoun831/
Koukone831/
Kokkone831/
Kcokone831/
Kokoung831/
Kokhoon831/
Kakon8012,251/
Kokan804,647/
Kocon801,381/
Kokun80686/
Kekon8079/
Kukon8044/
Cokon804/
Kokonova77937/
Khokhong7796/
Khokhone7738/
Kokoszyn7738/
Kokoshyn7728/
Khookhon7719/
Khoukone776/
Koukomne773/
Kohkhong773/
Kockhuon771/
Kokkonnd771/
Khokhond771/
Khokhoun771/
Kouckong771/
Koukoune771/
Kokosien771/
Khodkong771/
Khookong771/
Kokane7326,164/
Kokhan7311,991/
Kohkan737,963/
Khokan736,198/
Khukon731,454/
Kokuin731,049/
Koukan731,043/
Koçkan73964/
Koikun73654/
Kokune73465/
Khakon73462/
Koşkan73213/
Kakone73189/
Kokhun73152/
Kuhkon73114/
Koskan7391/
Koikan7377/
Kakond7350/
Kozkan7349/
Kocoun7338/
Kookan7335/
Kozkun7331/
Koykun7330/
Kuşkon7326/
Kokkun7325/
Kakkon7319/
Kokaan7316/
Kotcon7316/
Khokun7316/
Kokkan7315/
Cokoun7315/
Kakoon7314/
Kockan7313/
Kaukon739/
Koškan738/
Kokaun737/
Kukhon736/
Kokanc736/
Kacoon734/
Kakhon734/
Kadkon733/
Kokuyn733/
Keekon732/
Kokanh732/
Keukon732/
Kukuon732/
Kukone732/
Kuckon731/
Kokuun731/
Kakuon731/
Kooqan731/
Kookom731/
Kocond731/
Kocoon731/
Koşkun731/
Koskán731/
Cokoon731/
Koþkan731/
Khocon731/
Cookon731/
Kaekon731/
Kokung731/
Kokann731/
Kokahn730/
Khotkhong71702/
Kokhonova71323/
Khokonova71179/
Koikonova7114/
Kokkoseng7110/
Koykonova717/
Kokoinova714/
Khodkhong712/
Khoshkond711/
Koukoumne711/
Khotkun67845/
Khotkan67431/
Kokusen67161/
Koekhan67146/
Kukkong67130/
Khaekon6794/
Kokucin6789/
Khokane6771/
Khokhun6763/
Koohkan6754/
Khokhonova6750/
Kouhkan6745/
Khokhan6744/
Kadkong6742/
Khakong6738/
Kookhan6732/
Koukhan6725/
Kozkanc6722/
Khakhon6716/
Koshkan6715/
Kakonhe6714/
Kokacin6713/
Kokanne6711/
Koukane6711/
Khoshkhoun679/
Kokhane678/
Khatkon678/
Kakoone678/
Koukand678/
Khokhom678/
Kohkhan677/
Kokutin676/
Cakkong676/
Katkhon676/
Khoikan675/
Kutkong675/
Kocoten674/
Kukuone674/
Kuskong674/
Kookkan673/
Khakoon672/
Kokotem672/
Kaukone671/
Kakhone671/
Khacoon671/
Kokeung671/
Kookann671/
Cookosn671/
Khakond671/
Khutkon671/
Khoshshkon671/
Kahakon671/
Kahkone671/
Kokaahn671/
Kokuçin671/
Koukkan671/
Quokong671/
Kuokane671/
Cokhong671/
Kaskong671/
Kakkong671/
Kudkong671/
Kukhong671/
Kuikoon671/
Koykhun671/
Kotkhan671/
Kohkang671/
Kokhang671/
Kohskan671/
Kootkun671/
Koeykan671/
Kodkhan671/
Khakkon671/
Khokand671/
Khokaun671/
Khukhon671/

Kokon Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kokon in the Marathi language
कोकोनkokona-
Kokon in the Russian language
Коконkokon-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kokon
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