Kouen Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Kouen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kouen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Kouen (10) may also be a first name.

Kouen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kouen (Russian: Коуэн) is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kouen? popularity and diffusion

Kouen is the 6,360,413th most numerous surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Kouen occurs predominantly in Africa, where 33 percent of Kouen reside; 33 percent reside in Central Africa and 33 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Kouen is also the 3,684,242nd most widely held first name throughout the world It is held by 10 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 6,923,023. In Cameroon it is most common in: Littoral Region, where 67 percent reside and Northwest Region, where 33 percent reside. Other than Cameroon it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 33 percent reside and Greece, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kouene91624/
Koouen9121/
Gkouen914/
Khouen911/
Koueng911/
Kouyen911/
Koen8917,722/
Kuen893,431/
Koun891,306/
Kouhsen837/
Kouyene835/
Khaouen834/
Koutten834/
Kouhien831/
Koutenn831/
Koughen830/
Khoun80725/
Koyen80634/
Khoen80581/
Khuen80403/
Kohun80330/
Kuenn80248/
Koenn80238/
Koune80227/
Kowen80149/
Kojen8080/
Kuien8044/
Kuyen8036/
Kujen8030/
Koien8013/
Kauen8010/
Kouhn807/
Kouem803/
Keuen802/
Couen801/
Kuenh801/
Hkoen801/
Koeyn801/
Kounh801/
Gkoun801/
Hkoun801/
Qouen800/
Koenh800/
Kouengue774/
Kaaouene772/
Koucheng772/
Kouengne771/
Koussenn771/
Kaouenne771/
Koujan731,253/
Khuyen73587/
Kaußen73538/
Koucem73393/
Cousen73342/
Khoune73284/
Kuyten73273/
Kouyem73242/
Kouyan7383/
Couten7382/
Kaioun7342/
Kounne7341/
Kohyen7340/
Kogien7333/
Koiene7329/
Khujen7320/
Kayoun7316/
Khojen7312/
Kaouem7311/
Koyene7310/
Kouian738/
Khounn737/
Koggen736/
Khoyen735/
Kuiene735/
Koeian735/
Koeien733/
Khounh733/
Khoehn733/
Kajoun732/
Keyoun732/
Kojeen732/
Caouen732/
Kooyen732/
Kouion732/
Kowene732/
Koween732/
Kohien732/
Khauen731/
Khoenn731/
Khount731/
Koiehn731/
Kounth731/
Kuoyen731/
Keußen731/
Kuyene731/
Koujon731/
Kouyon731/
Kujien731/
Qoujen731/
Couene731/
Kuojen731/
Koujin731/
Koheen731/
Khoien731/
Couyen730/
Kowenn730/
Kaucen730/
Khoucheng711/
Keen6747,608/
Kien6723,015/
Kean6715,879/
Coen6711,808/
Kaen679,208/
Cuen674,761/
Kaun673,508/
Kuin671,915/
Kein671,749/
Koin671,641/
Keyn67774/
Kuijten67684/
Kouyone67631/
Keun67451/
Koujane67278/
Coun67270/
Qoun67175/
Couenne67146/
Koyn67140/
Keuchen67140/
Kyen67102/
Koungue6775/
Keussen6771/
Coussen6746/
Kounova6737/
Kauhsen6736/
Kuyn6731/
Kounová6722/
Koumgue6722/
Cousien6718/
Kojchen6717/
Kejn6713/
Khayoun6712/
Khoienh6712/
Koihene6711/
Kuiseng679/
Kugienė675/
Kojienė675/
Khuowen674/
Khayoen674/
Keauyen674/
Khauten672/
Coutten672/
Khounne671/
Khouyan671/
Kooyeng671/
Koychen671/
Cousenn671/
Kcousin671/
Qouseen671/
Koiteng671/
Kauhoun671/
Khoeyan671/
Khojeen671/
Kajoune671/
Koojene671/
Kogienė671/
Kouhyan671/
Koumgne671/
Gkousin671/
Khoeian671/
Kouchem671/
Koujing671/
Koyseng671/
Kouggin671/
Koiseng671/
Keehoun671/
Kauehne670/

Kouen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kouen in the Russian language
Коуэнkouen-

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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 Kouen
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