Kpohou Surname

232,645th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,735 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Togo
Highest density in:
Togo

Kpohou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kpohou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Togo1,5751:4,602829
Ivory Coast971:237,8489,622
Benin601:172,26017,125
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Kpohou (54) may also be a first name.

Kpohou Last Name Facts

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

Kpohou is found most in Togo. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kpohou? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 232,645th most frequent surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 4,200,315 people. The surname Kpohou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kpohou are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,350,955th most common first name internationally It is held by 54 people.

The last name Kpohou is most commonly used in Togo, where it is borne by 1,575 people, or 1 in 4,602. Beside Togo this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 6 percent reside and Benin, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kpohoue92156/
Kpoho911,061/
Kpoou911/
Kpahou83332/
Kpoyou835/
Kpotahoue808/
Kpohahoue801/
Kpahoue7722/
Kpotoue778/
Kpohuie771/
Kpaou73442/
Kpoha73331/
Kpaho73218/
Kpooh7366/
Kpoua7332/
Kpaoh732/
Kpouu731/
Kpouo731/
Kpoah731/
Kpoyu731/
Kpoiyu677/
Kpaoue672/
Kppoju671/
Kpotouedd671/
Kpohie671/
Kpeojo671/
Kpahot671/
Kpoyiu671/

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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 Kpohou
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