Kortou Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Kortou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Kortou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kortou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kortou is most common in Benin. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kortou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 10,311,814th most frequently held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Kortou is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kortou live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 33 percent live in Anglo-West Africa.
The last name Kortou is most frequently used in Benin, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 10,335,602. In Benin Kortou is primarily found in: Ouémé Department, where 100 percent live. Apart from Benin it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 33 percent live and Niger, where 33 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 Kortou
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