Korogou Surname

1,882,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 97 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Korogou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Korogou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin921:112,34412,545
Togo41:1,811,9428,122
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Korogou (45) may also be a first name.

Korogou Last Name Facts

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

The last name Korogou occurs in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Korogou.

How Common Is The Last Name Korogou? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,882,912th most frequently held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 75,129,339 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Korogou live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,504,468th most widespread first name in the world It is held by 45 people.

The surname Korogou is most frequently used in Benin, where it is carried by 92 people, or 1 in 112,344. In Benin it is primarily found in: Alibori Department, where 48 percent live, Donga Department, where 38 percent live and Borgou Department, where 11 percent live. Besides Benin Korogou occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Togo, where 4 percent live and Niger, where 1 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 Korogou
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