Korikou Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Korikou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Korikou (24) may also be a first name.
Korikou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Korikou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Korikou is found most frequently in Benin. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Korikou? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Korikou is primarily found in Africa, where 80 percent of Korikou are found; 60 percent are found in West Africa and 60 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most common first name throughout the world It is held by 24 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Benin, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 3,445,201. In Benin Korikou is most numerous in: Atakora Department, where 67 percent live and Littoral Department, where 33 percent live. Apart from Benin this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Greece, where 20 percent live and Uganda, where 20 percent live.
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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 Korikou
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