Kpohoun Surname

1,003,904th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 254 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Kpohoun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kpohoun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin2521:41,0145,272
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806

Kpohoun Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kpohoun is most common in Benin. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kpohoun.

How Common Is The Last Name Kpohoun? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kpohoun is the 1,003,904th most commonly occurring family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 28,691,126 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kpohoun are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Kpohoun is most widely held in Benin, where it is borne by 252 people, or 1 in 41,014. In Benin it is primarily concentrated in: Mono Department, where 49 percent are found, Ouémé Department, where 30 percent are found and Atlantique Department, where 18 percent are found. Barring Benin this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kpohon9238/
Kpahoun86179/
Kpâhoun861/
Kpahon7718/
Kpehun776/
Kpohan773/
Kpaoun773/
Kpoehoyen751/
Kpoohom711/
Kpohgan711/
Kpogion711/
Kpaon6719/
Kpoan671/
Kpohihien631/
Kpoane624/
Kpeeun623/
Kpeuon622/
Kpoutayoum593/
Kpahien571/
Kpahgan571/
Kpahgon571/
Kpoawenn531/

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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
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  • 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 Kpohoun
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