Kossoko Surname

195,513th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,146 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Kossoko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kossoko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin1,6601:6,226847
Togo4201:17,2575,159
France171:3,907,219231,005
Senegal151:971,9563,098
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
Niger91:2,132,44640,124
Ivory Coast61:3,845,20548,272
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471

Kossoko (109) may also be a first name.

Kossoko Last Name Facts

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

Kossoko occurs more in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kossoko? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 195,513th most common last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 3,395,874 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kossoko reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kossoko is also the 900,062nd most frequent first name on earth. It is borne by 109 people.

The surname is most widely held in Benin, where it is borne by 1,660 people, or 1 in 6,226. In Benin it is mostly concentrated in: Plateau Department, where 36 percent live, Ouémé Department, where 31 percent live and Littoral Department, where 16 percent live. Besides Benin Kossoko occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Togo, where 20 percent live and France, 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kossoko
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