Kouao Surname

24,689th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21,882 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Kouao Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kouao Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast21,5651:1,070106
France1731:383,94656,838
United States321:11,326,842445,236
Benin241:430,65030,545
England231:2,422,52489,093
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
Congo91:554,34412,633
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Senegal21:7,289,6718,117
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742

Kouao (10,918) may also be a first name.

Kouao Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kouao occurs most in The Ivory Coast. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kouao.

How Common Is The Last Name Kouao? popularity and diffusion

It is the 24,689th most frequent last name globally, borne by around 1 in 333,038 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 73 percent of Kouao reside; 73 percent reside in West Africa and 72 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kouao is also the 57,815th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, held by 10,918 people.

The surname Kouao is most widely held in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 21,565 people, or 1 in 1,070. In The Ivory Coast it is most common in: Comoé District, where 45 percent are found, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 25 percent are found and Lagunes District, where 19 percent are found. Not including The Ivory Coast it exists in 28 countries. It also occurs in France, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Kouao Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kouao last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75% being registered with the political party.

The amount Kouao earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 38.86% less than the national average, earning $26,383 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.64% less than the national average, earning $39,926 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kouaho915,217/
Kouaoh91218/
Kouaou91117/
Kouaao917/
Kouhao912/
Koao89485/
Kouahou83482/
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Kouahao831/
Kaoua801,200/
Koaho801,097/
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Couao8040/
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Couaho735/
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Couaou731/
Kuohua730/
Kaaouas67311/
Kaouass67273/
Keuhoua67124/
Kaoa6757/
Kiehoua6713/
Kajjoua6712/
Khoijao674/
Kouaheu673/
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Qoao671/
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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kouao
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