Kokou Surname

18,558th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29,705 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Togo
Highest density in:
Togo

Kokou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kokou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Togo12,4951:58030
Ethiopia12,3951:7,8701,227
Benin2,8991:3,565449
Ghana9011:29,9903,547
Ivory Coast6521:35,3852,343
Nigeria1041:1,703,29662,619
Papua New Guinea521:156,80221,647
United States361:10,068,304413,125
France351:1,897,792163,564
Cyprus211:42,1374,231
Indonesia191:6,960,484292,931
Belgium181:638,70256,744
Niger171:1,128,94224,295
Solomon Islands141:41,4318,080
Mali91:1,885,4481,868
Greece51:2,215,95891,893
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Gabon41:472,2983,618
Fiji41:223,5982,635
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Kokou (172,206) may also be a first name.

Kokou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kokou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﻛﻮ) is most common in Togo. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kokou? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kokou is the 18,558th most widely held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 245,331 people. Kokou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kokou are found; 57 percent are found in West Africa and 57 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 6,094th most commonly occurring forename throughout the world, held by 172,206 people.

Kokou is most numerous in Togo, where it is carried by 12,495 people, or 1 in 580. Excluding Togo this last name is found in 35 countries. It also occurs in Ethiopia, where 42 percent are found and Benin, where 10 percent are found.

Kokou Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kokou surname are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 83.33% being registered with the party.

Kokou earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 34.99% less than the national average, earning $28,050 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koikou91378/
Kokkou91206/
Kokoue91147/
Koïkou9156/
Kogkou9142/
Kokouh9140/
Koekou9120/
Kokohu917/
Koîkou914/
Kokout912/
Kokhou912/
Kokouy912/
Gkokou911/
Koko89142,455/
Koku898,221/
Gkogkou831,295/
Kokouye834/
Khokhou834/
Khoikou832/
Kokouya832/
Khokoue831/
Kohgkou831/
Kokouhe831/
Kochkou831/
Gkoskou831/
Kokouch831/
Koskous831/
Kakou8030,918/
Kokko806,301/
Kokoi805,832/
Kocou804,669/
Kokku804,247/
Cokou801,546/
Kooko80943/
Khoko80874/
Kokoy80834/
Kokoh80760/
Kokoï80681/
Kokoa80573/
Kojku80422/
Kokoo80395/
Kokoe80345/
Koiko80312/
Kuoko80287/
Koşku80232/
Koyko80218/
Kokoç80199/
Kokoć80139/
Kocko80130/
Kokhu80122/
Kooku8088/
Koško8066/
Koiku8065/
Kokui8056/
Koeko8051/
Kokoj8043/
Kojko8037/
Kozku8037/
Kgoko8032/
Kukou8030/
Kokcu8027/
Kokue8020/
Kokau8020/
Koşko8019/
Koïko8018/
Kokho8017/
Khoku8014/
Kokud8010/
Kuoku806/
Kokuz805/
Koçku805/
Kohko804/
Koeku804/
Kokuy804/
Kokeu804/
Gkoko804/
Koçko804/
Kkoku802/
Kokuu802/
Kośko802/
Kokqo802/
Kokuj801/
Kokuo801/
Kogko801/
Kokgo801/
Kokuh801/
K'Oko801/
Qkoko801/
Khoshkou7727/
Koshkoup771/
Koikoi732,267/
Kokoye73944/
Koekoe73481/
Kokoyo73454/
Kokoyi73438/
Kokkos73435/
Kokoih73416/
Khokho73378/
Kokoya73300/
Kakkou73252/
Kokujo73239/
Kochko73220/
Kokots73188/
Koszko73180/
Kokuja73167/
Kokuya73134/
Kogkos73131/
Kuosku73128/
Kokhot73127/
Kakoue7395/
Kuokuo7390/
Kookoo7372/
Kokuľa7345/
Kokowe7342/
Kokkot7336/
Kockoz7336/
Kgokgo7336/
Kokuji7333/
Kokotz7333/
Koykoy7329/
Kokahu7328/
Kokoth7327/
Kockos7325/
Kokkus7325/
Koikos7324/
Kockot7323/
Kokooa7320/
Kokhue7320/
Kokoiy7316/
Kossko7315/
Koicou7315/
Kokiyo7314/
Kokoja7314/
Kokusz7313/
Koskus7312/
Koïkoï7312/
Kohkoh7311/
Gkogko7310/
Kokeyo738/
Kokkoh737/
Kokaio736/
Kokohy736/
Kokuyi735/
Koikot734/
Kagkou734/
Kaakou734/
Koccou734/
Kokoie734/
Kokhui734/
Kotcko733/
Kokuoz733/
Koskot733/
Koitko733/
Khokhu732/
Kakouh732/
Kokuje732/
Kokoji732/
Ckocko732/
Gkakou732/
Gkokos732/
Kokhut732/
Kokoić732/
Kojkot732/
Koskoy732/
Koçkos732/
Kohkoo732/
Koytko731/
Kkokku731/
Kokkoo731/
Kokods731/
Kokuop731/
Kokuth731/
Koskeu731/
Keukou731/
Khooko731/
Kakoup731/
Kkooku731/
K'Ok'o731/
Kohkeu731/
Kojkoa731/
Kojkoi731/
Kokkoa731/
Kokkoy731/
Koko'e731/
Kokocz731/
Kokoia731/
Kokooh731/
Kokejo731/
Kokeua731/
Kokoyè731/
Kokoyé731/
Kokozs731/
Kokuss731/
Koicku731/
Koikeu731/
Kuokku731/
Kokayo731/
Koçkoç731/
Kgokqo731/
Kokuoa731/
Kojkut731/
Koikut731/
Kokoij731/
Kokojo731/
Koëçku731/
Kokoio731/
Koikui731/
Kodkod731/
Khoshkouh711/
Kuku6788,853/
Kaku6749,916/
Koka6731,325/
Qoku671,215/
Coko671,002/
Kakouee67867/
Kocu67851/
Koco67758/
Coku67699/
Qoko67556/
Koqo67314/
Kokhuis67246/
Khookho67167/
Khokooe6794/
Gkagkou6754/
Kaakous6742/
Khokhoi6728/
Kokuhyo6728/
Kockoth6726/
Kogkoya6722/
Kakgoue6721/
Kakouye6717/
Kaskous6714/
Kokoyah6714/
Khokhoo6710/
Khokhoe679/
Kahkous678/
Kokkood677/
Kachkou675/
Khokhod675/
Khokowe675/
Kokgoya674/
Koijkoj674/
Kokoiyo673/
Koskopf673/
Khotkhu673/
Koshkus672/
Kokó672/
Khoshkhoud672/
Kahkouh672/
Kahakou672/
Kakayou672/
Kokoowe672/
Koykoye672/
K'Okeyo672/
Kotkhot672/
Kakouiy671/
Khokush671/
Kokkoth671/
Kokoaya671/
Kokosch671/
Kokoyie671/
Koqukoi671/
Kookoyi671/
Kokhiyo671/
Khokhoa671/
Khoshkhouy671/
Khoskho671/
Kakoues671/
Kakoush671/
Kakouya671/
Kaakouz671/
Kokkohe671/
Kokohje671/
Kokojaa671/
Kokoyet671/
Kokoyyo671/
Kokusch671/
Koká671/
Kockoyt671/
Kockuyt671/
Koškutė671/
Kosskeu671/
Koscous671/
Kukouyo671/
Gkogkoy671/
Kokhauh671/
Kokoyoo671/
Kokhuja671/
Kashkou671/
Kohkhoo671/
Kokkhoa671/
Kokkhut671/
Kokoosh670/

Kokou Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kokou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﻮﻛﻮkwkw-

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Kokou
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis