Kounakpo Surname

723,769th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 402 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Kounakpo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kounakpo 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
Benin3921:26,3663,521
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806

Kounakpo (50) may also be a first name.

Kounakpo Last Name Facts

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

Kounakpo occurs most in Benin. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kounakpo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 723,769th most widely held family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 18,128,224 people. Kounakpo occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kounakpo reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kounakpo is also the 1,412,538th most widespread first name globally. It is borne by 50 people.

The last name Kounakpo is most commonly occurring in Benin, where it is held by 392 people, or 1 in 26,366. In Benin Kounakpo is most prevalent in: Mono Department, where 54 percent live, Atlantique Department, where 31 percent live and Zou Department, where 10 percent live. Besides Benin this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 2 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 0 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
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Kounoukpo829/
Kanakpo801/
Kanoukpo754/
Kannakpo751/
Kannoukpo712/
Kanokpho633/
Kanokpat501/

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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 Kounakpo
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