Kouken Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Kouken Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Kouken Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kouken Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kouken is borne by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kouken.
How Common Is The Last Name Kouken? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kouken is the 5,812,366th most frequently held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 64 percent of Kouken are found; 64 percent are found in West Africa and 55 percent are found in Chadic Africa.
Kouken is most frequently held in Niger, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 3,198,670. In Niger Kouken is mostly concentrated in: Tahoua Region, where 100 percent live. Not including Niger this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 18 percent live and Cameroon, where 9 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 Kouken
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