Kougnon Surname

342,318th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,072 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Kougnon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kougnon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast1,0461:22,0571,614
France131:5,109,440259,941
Benin71:1,476,51557,381
Togo41:1,811,9428,122
Canada21:18,422,796409,488

Kougnon (505) may also be a first name.

Kougnon Last Name Facts

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

Kougnon occurs more in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kougnon.

How Common Is The Last Name Kougnon? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 342,318th most common last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 6,798,084 people. Kougnon is primarily found in Africa, where 69 percent of Kougnon are found; 69 percent are found in West Africa and 68 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 376,889th most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 505 people.

It is most prevalent in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 1,046 people, or 1 in 22,057. In The Ivory Coast it is mostly concentrated in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 30 percent live, Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 26 percent live and Gôh-Djiboua District, where 23 percent live. Apart from The Ivory Coast this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in France, where 1 percent live and Benin, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kouegnon9350/
Koungnon931/
Kognon92232/
Kouiegnon881/
Kouiagnon881/
Kongnon86341/
Cougnon86307/
Kougnan869/
Kuignon862/
Koognon862/
Koignon862/
Kognone861/
Kohouegnon82137/
Khoungnoon821/
Khongnon8087/
Kongnoon8027/
Kongnoun806/
Koungnan801/
Kouegnan801/
Kongnuon801/
Konghnon801/
Koungnun801/
Cognon77728/
Kagnon77509/
Kognan77481/
Cugnon77199/
Khongnoon7529/
Kognongue751/
Kongnun71146/
Kangnon71142/
Caugnon71138/
Coignon71132/
Cuignon7191/
Kongnan7123/
Keagnon7112/
Kuignan717/
Kougnam713/
Kugnang712/
Kagnone712/
Kokgnun711/
Cognone711/
Cohouegnon711/
Congnon711/
Cugnone711/
Koignan711/
Kohouegnan711/
Kaugnan711/
Khongnun67497/
Khongnan6780/
Kongnaun677/
Koyegnan671/
Kouegnam671/
Kahagnon671/
Cougnand671/
Coughnan671/
Coughnom670/
Conghnon670/

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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 Kougnon
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