Koutchan Surname
Approximately 98 people bear this surname
Koutchan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 49 | 1:210,931 | 19,709 |
| Niger | 30 | 1:639,734 | 15,675 |
| Ivory Coast | 19 | 1:1,214,275 | 27,625 |
Koutchan (10) may also be a first name.
Koutchan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koutchan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Koutchan occurs in Benin more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Koutchan.
How Common Is The Last Name Koutchan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,871,545th most widespread family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 74,362,713 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 81 percent of Koutchan are found; 81 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly held first name world-wide. It is borne by 10 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Benin, where it is borne by 49 people, or 1 in 210,931. In Benin it is most prevalent in: Kouffo Department, where 80 percent are found, Mono Department, where 12 percent are found and Collines Department, where 4 percent are found. Not including Benin Koutchan occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 31 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 19 percent are found.
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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 Koutchan
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