Kokua Surname
Approximately 61 people bear this surname
Kokua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 49 | 1:166,402 | 23,077 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Kokua (21) may also be a first name.
Kokua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kokua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kokua is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kokua? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,460,878th most numerous family name internationally, held by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. It occurs mostly in Oceania, where 92 percent of Kokua live; 92 percent live in Oceania Islands and 80 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Kokua is also the 2,368,944th most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 21 people.
It is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 49 people, or 1 in 166,402. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: Bougainville, where 86 percent reside, Chimbu, where 8 percent reside and Eastern Highlands, where 2 percent reside. Not including Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 11 percent reside and Ghana, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kokuea | 91 | 137 | / |
| Koskua | 91 | 11 | / |
| Konkua | 91 | 1 | / |
| Koikua | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kokkua | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kokuoa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Koukua | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kokuaa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kongkua | 83 | 62 | / |
| Koonkua | 83 | 6 | / |
| Konkuea | 83 | 4 | / |
| Koikuap | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kotkuat | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kotkuea | 83 | 1 | / |
| Khokuea | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kekua | 80 | 383 | / |
| Kukua | 80 | 303 | / |
| Kakua | 80 | 295 | / |
| Kokwa | 80 | 180 | / |
| Kogua | 80 | 130 | / |
| Koqua | 80 | 22 | / |
| Kokuo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cokua | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kongkuea | 77 | 11 | / |
| Khongkua | 77 | 10 | / |
| Koukouha | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kongkuah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaukua | 73 | 184 | / |
| Koghua | 73 | 155 | / |
| Kongua | 73 | 132 | / |
| Kuokuo | 73 | 90 | / |
| Kankua | 73 | 61 | / |
| Kaakua | 73 | 18 | / |
| Cukkua | 73 | 14 | / |
| Kekuah | 73 | 6 | / |
| Kunkua | 73 | 5 | / |
| Khakua | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kougwa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kokuoz | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kokwah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Koigua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kukuay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kackua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kocuas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kojkwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kotkwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kudkua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kokwai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khokwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cakkua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kukuah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koukwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koguea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kokuop | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khongkuea | 71 | 191 | / |
| Kokouhash | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kokweah | 67 | 108 | / |
| Kaakuha | 67 | 45 | / |
| Kahakua | 67 | 38 | / |
| Koiquah | 67 | 38 | / |
| Kakuhas | 67 | 20 | / |
| Katkuea | 67 | 17 | / |
| Kougbay | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kouguas | 67 | 5 | / |
| Khunkua | 67 | 3 | / |
| Konghua | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kankuah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Konquah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koongua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khankua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kankuha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kukuayi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kougbah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Konkwai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kougwua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kekuayi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koingua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keukuoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kangkua | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Kokua
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