Kouinon Surname

2,007,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 87 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Kouinon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kouinon 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
Benin851:121,59513,329
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806

Kouinon (13) may also be a first name.

Kouinon Last Name Facts

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

Kouinon is borne by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kouinon? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,007,164th most commonly held last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 83,764,896 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kouinon live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kouinon is also the 3,159,357th most frequent given name world-wide, held by 13 people.

This surname is most widely held in Benin, where it is held by 85 people, or 1 in 121,595. In Benin it is primarily found in: Zou Department, where 87 percent live, Donga Department, where 11 percent live and Kouffo Department, where 2 percent live. Excluding Benin Kouinon is found in one country. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 2 percent live.

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
Koueinon9310/
Kouinnon932/
Kouinhon931/
Kouyinon931/
Kouehinon8826/
Kouinan8660/
Kouehionon821/
Kouhenon8015/
Koenon775/
Kohinhoun751/
Koetnon7135/
Kohinan711/
Keeinon710/
Kuhingan672/
Kohegnon671/
Couinhan670/
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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 Kouinon
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