Kouga Surname
Approximately 406 people bear this surname
Kouga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 187 | 1:111,065 | 12,922 |
| Papua New Guinea | 103 | 1:79,162 | 10,424 |
| Benin | 81 | 1:127,600 | 13,832 |
| Niger | 17 | 1:1,128,942 | 24,295 |
| Ivory Coast | 7 | 1:3,295,890 | 46,139 |
| Japan | 5 | 1:25,568,859 | 50,629 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
Kouga (169) may also be a first name.
Kouga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kouga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kouga occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kouga? popularity and diffusion
Kouga is the 718,674th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 17,949,620 people. The last name Kouga occurs mostly in Africa, where 72 percent of Kouga are found; 40 percent are found in West Africa and 32 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 703,581st most frequently occurring first name globally, borne by 169 people.
The surname Kouga is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is borne by 187 people, or 1 in 111,065. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Littoral Region, where 37 percent live, Far North Region, where 24 percent live and West Region, where 13 percent live. Beside Cameroon this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 25 percent live and Benin, where 20 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
- 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 Kouga
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