Kouigbe Surname

648,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 467 people bear this surname

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

Kouigbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Kouigbe Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast4661:49,5093,051
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Kouigbe (65) may also be a first name.

Kouigbe Last Name Facts

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

Kouigbe is found most in The Ivory Coast. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kouigbe? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 648,005th most common last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 15,605,023 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Kouigbe live; 90 percent live in West Africa and 78 percent live in Mande Africa. Kouigbe is also the 1,212,820th most numerous first name at a global level, held by 65 people.

This surname is most commonly used in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 466 people, or 1 in 49,509. In The Ivory Coast Kouigbe is most prevalent in: Montagnes District, where 87 percent reside, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 10 percent reside and Bas-Sassandra District, where 2 percent reside. Other than The Ivory Coast Kouigbe exists in one country. It is also common in Benin, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kouyigbe934/
Kouingbe932/
Kouigbei931/
Kouhigbe931/
Koegbe771/
Kahigbe717/
Keuegbe711/
Kaegbe627/
Kahegbe5721/
Quaegber538/

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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 Kouigbe
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