Kougan Surname
Approximately 69 people bear this surname
Kougan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 32 | 1:649,033 | 48,340 |
| Benin | 22 | 1:469,800 | 32,108 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Kougan (229) may also be a first name.
Kougan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kougan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kougan (Russian: Коуган) is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kougan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,293,424th most frequently held family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 105,616,607 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 78 percent of Kougan are found; 46 percent are found in Central Africa and 46 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 593,349th most frequent given name at a global level. It is borne by 229 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 649,033. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Centre Region, where 75 percent reside, West Region, where 16 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 3 percent reside. Excluding Cameroon Kougan is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 32 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kougan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kougan in the Russian language | ||
| Коуган | kougan | - |
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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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- 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 Kougan
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