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

The last name Kokon (Marathi: कोकोन, Russian: Кокон) is more frequently found in Japan than any other country/territory. It may also occur as: Kokoń. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kokon? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 353,999^th most widely held family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 7,089,052 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 56 percent of Kokon reside; 45 percent reside in East Asia and 45 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 105,353^rd most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 4,311 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Japan, where it is borne by 462 people, or 1 in 276,719. In Japan it is mostly found in: Yamaguchi Prefecture, where 48 percent are found, Tokyo Metropolis, where 14 percent are found and Hyōgo Prefecture, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Japan Kokon exists in 28 countries. It is also common 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 prevalency of Kokon has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 133 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kokon Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Kokon last name is principally Orthodox (75%) in Russia.