Kouroubou Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Kouroubou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kouroubou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin261:397,52329,143
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Kouroubou Last Name Facts

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

Kouroubou is most common in Benin. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kouroubou? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,730,171st most numerous family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kouroubou are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 93 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most frequently held in Benin, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 397,523. In Benin Kouroubou is most numerous in: Atakora Department, where 96 percent reside and Borgou Department, where 4 percent reside. Barring Benin this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 4 percent reside and Niger, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kourobou9410/
Kourouwou891/
Korobou889/
Kourouba82159/
Kourabou824/
Koroboue822/
Kourouwo821/
Korobo80614/
Korubo80474/
Kurubu80221/
Kurobo80207/
Kurubo80137/
Korubu8024/
Koutrouba7864/
Kouroubai781/
Korabou75594/
Korovou75262/
Koroboi75237/
Korosuo7531/
Kuruboh7523/
Kuroboh7511/
Kurubut754/
Kurubot752/
Koroboe751/
Korobho751/
Koroboa751/
Korubuh751/
Corobou751/
Korrobo751/
Koruboe751/
Kurubuo751/
Korouba751/
Courobo751/
Koutroubas74145/
Kouroubaye741/
Kharroubou741/
Kotrabou7115/
Kourouwa715/
Koroboyi714/
Koroboye711/
Korzuboi711/
Koutruba711/
Kurubuji711/
Kuruboji711/
Koirabou711/
Karoubus711/
Korobaio711/
Koutriyebou701/
Kuruba679,938/
Corobo671,404/
Koruba67445/
Koroba67438/
Kuroba67323/
Korobu67192/
Karubu67187/
Korabo67160/
Karobo6780/
Curubo6763/
Kurabo6739/
Kuruvu6723/
Karubo6718/
Korovo6710/
Korowo679/
Kurobu675/
Kuruwu671/
Curubu671/
Kotroubas671/
Kouroumpa671/
Kourouvei671/
Kourouwai671/
Koutrouva671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kouroubou
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