Kouete Surname
Approximately 1,438 people bear this surname
Kouete Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 490 | 1:21,093 | 2,821 |
| Cameroon | 455 | 1:45,646 | 6,001 |
| Togo | 420 | 1:17,257 | 5,159 |
| Ivory Coast | 61 | 1:378,217 | 13,194 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kouete (593) may also be a first name.
Kouete Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kouete Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kouete is found in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kouete click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kouete? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kouete is the 271,034th most widely held last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,067,834 people. The surname Kouete occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Kouete are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 66 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 343,462nd most common given name worldwide, held by 593 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is held by 490 people, or 1 in 21,093. In Benin it is mostly concentrated in: Kouffo Department, where 80 percent reside, Mono Department, where 11 percent reside and Zou Department, where 5 percent reside. Aside from Benin it exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 32 percent reside and Togo, where 29 percent reside.
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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 Kouete
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