Koukpem Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Koukpem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koukpem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Togo11:7,247,76812,049

Koukpem (6) may also be a first name.

Koukpem Last Name Facts

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

Koukpem is found most in Benin. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Koukpem? popularity and diffusion

The last name Koukpem is the 8,968,613th most prevalent last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Koukpem occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Koukpem reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 75 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 4,967,096th most commonly used given name on earth, held by 6 people.

This surname is most widely held in Benin, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 5,167,801. In Benin it is most common in: Borgou Department, where 50 percent reside and Littoral Department, where 50 percent reside. Beside Benin Koukpem exists in 2 countries. It is also found in China, where 25 percent reside and Togo, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koukpemi931/
Koukpeme931/
Koukpam861/
Koukpami8057/
Koukpomi8016/
Goukpemi805/
Koukebam801/
Kakpem779/
Kokpim771/
Koukpamou7511/
Kokopemma752/
Kokphim7156/
Kakapem712/
Kukapum711/
Kokop Emma711/
Kekpemi711/
Goukpami6790/
Kokpimai671/
Kougbema671/
Kouwakpomou671/
Kokupima671/
Kogpim621/

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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 Koukpem
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