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

The last name Koukpem occurs most in Benin. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Koukpem? popularity and diffusion

The last name Koukpem is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring surname on earth, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Koukpem live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 4,967,096th most commonly held first name in the world It is held by 6 people.

The last name Koukpem is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 5,167,801. In Benin Koukpem is mostly concentrated in: Borgou Department, where 50 percent live and Littoral Department, where 50 percent live. Apart from Benin Koukpem occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in China, where 25 percent live and Togo, where 25 percent live.

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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