Koudouvou Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Koudouvou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koudouvou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon531:391,86933,952
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Koudouvou (81) may also be a first name.

Koudouvou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Koudouvou is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Koudouvou? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,635,433rd most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. The surname Koudouvou is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Koudouvou reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 61 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. Koudouvou is also the 1,068,082nd most frequently occurring first name in the world, borne by 81 people.

Koudouvou is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 53 people, or 1 in 391,869. In Cameroon Koudouvou is mostly concentrated in: North Region, where 62 percent are found, Far North Region, where 36 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 2 percent are found. Other than Cameroon this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Benin, where 2 percent are found.

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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 Koudouvou
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