Kouyonou Surname
Approximately 880 people bear this surname
Kouyonou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 877 | 1:11,785 | 1,618 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
Kouyonou (11) may also be a first name.
Kouyonou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kouyonou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kouyonou is found in Benin more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kouyonou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kouyonou is the 399,716th most widespread last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 8,281,302 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kouyonou live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kouyonou is also the 3,487,849th most widely held first name in the world, borne by 11 people.
This surname is most widespread in Benin, where it is held by 877 people, or 1 in 11,785. In Benin it is most numerous in: Atlantique Department, where 64 percent are found, Ouémé Department, where 18 percent are found and Zou Department, where 12 percent are found. Not including Benin Kouyonou occurs in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 0 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 Kouyonou
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