Lakou Surname

444,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 767 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Lakou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lakou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin5861:17,6382,380
Ivory Coast541:427,24514,306
Papua New Guinea451:181,19425,163
Greece271:410,36354,524
Niger141:1,370,85828,349
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Congo61:831,51616,072
Norway61:857,04855,549
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Yemen51:5,285,05921,214
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Togo11:7,247,76812,049

Lakou (236) may also be a first name.

Lakou Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lakou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻻﻛﻮ) occurs most in Benin. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lakou? popularity and diffusion

It is the 444,963rd most widespread last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 9,501,364 people. Lakou is primarily found in Africa, where 83 percent of Lakou are found; 82 percent are found in West Africa and 80 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Lakou is also the 583,008th most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 236 people.

The surname Lakou is most common in Benin, where it is held by 586 people, or 1 in 17,638. In Benin Lakou is most frequent in: Mono Department, where 78 percent are found, Kouffo Department, where 9 percent are found and Littoral Department, where 3 percent are found. Aside from Benin it is found in 16 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 7 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent are found.

Lakou Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Lakou earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 21.77% less than the national average, earning 270,748 kr per year and in United States they earn 72.91% less than the national average, earning $11,688 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Liakou911,887/
Laskou91321/
Lakout91142/
Lakouz91132/
Lakkou9153/
Lakoue9129/
Lakous9123/
Leakou9119/
Lakoud9117/
Lakhou913/
Lakoué912/
Laikou911/
Lakouy911/
Lajkou911/
Laakou911/
Laku8911,986/
Lako8910,435/
Liaskou83521/
Laakoud83171/
Liagkou83122/
Leaskou8315/
Lakouji8315/
Lakouya833/
Lakkout833/
Laikous832/
Hladkou832/
Hlakoue832/
Laukoue832/
Lakouye831/
Lakoudh831/
Lackoud831/
Lakouch831/
Lakouss831/
Laakout831/
Lakho8015,435/
Lacko806,664/
Lokou805,251/
Lakku804,024/
Hlako801,838/
Lauko801,586/
Laiko80892/
Layko80849/
Lakhu80773/
Lajko80699/
Lakoy80325/
Laako80314/
Lacou80268/
Lakuy80243/
Lakau80182/
Lakui80170/
Liako80159/
Lacku80140/
Lakko80136/
Lakoa80128/
Lakoš80117/
Lakoe80109/
Laiku8091/
Lakuš8088/
Lauku8088/
Lakeu8086/
Lakue8082/
Hlaku8077/
Laçku8057/
Lakoh8056/
Lakuş8056/
Lahko8042/
Lakuh8035/
Lakoo8034/
Lakoi8025/
Lyako8020/
Liaku8015/
Lyaku8013/
Leaku8013/
Laňko8013/
Laaku8011/
Leako809/
Lakuj805/
Lakuu805/
Lahku805/
Lakoj804/
Lakcu803/
Lakuo802/
Layku801/
Lakoś801/
Lakgo801/
Lakuz801/
Lakoz801/
Lakhouch7710/
Laytkouh776/
Lakhoues771/
Lakeious770/
Loukou7332,626/
Laakoo736,649/
Lacout73508/
Hlazko73437/
Laakko73381/
Hladko73358/
Lacoux73292/
Lyakhu73272/
Lakhoo73264/
Lacoue73181/
Lakoji73176/
Lakajo73151/
Lakkhu73137/
Laskoś73124/
Lakayo73107/
Lascko73103/
Leakos7395/
Laikko7392/
Lakaio7370/
Lakhoa7358/
Hlatko7352/
Lazkoz7343/
Hlasko7342/
Liokou7341/
Liasko7340/
Laukko7340/
Lakiyo7340/
Laykho7339/
Loïkou7337/
Lakoya7336/
Lakkoj7335/
Laskoš7333/
Lascou7330/
Logkou7329/
Laitko7327/
Loikou7327/
Laukau7326/
Ladkau7325/
Lakoja7324/
Lakaju7323/
Laakho7322/
Leasko7319/
Laikku7317/
Lakoyi7316/
Laasko7315/
Lagkos7315/
Lahaku7314/
Lacous7314/
Leikou7312/
Lakoye7312/
Lakkau7311/
Lakahu7311/
Lakuch7310/
Lakood739/
Lakkho739/
Loîkou739/
Lakhuo739/
Lakojë739/
Llasko739/
Lakkoi738/
Lakoje738/
Liacko737/
Lakuji736/
Lakuya736/
Lakoot736/
Lackut736/
Lokous736/
Laucou736/
Lattko736/
Ladkui736/
Lakkoo735/
Lakojo735/
Lakowe735/
Laakoi734/
Lakhau734/
Leakoe734/
Laikot734/
Lakkuu733/
Laskco733/
Llakos733/
Laukhu733/
Laikop733/
Lakoia733/
Lausko733/
Leukou733/
Lakoth733/
Lakeyo733/
Lokoue733/
Hlaako733/
Lyadko732/
Laakku732/
Laskuś732/
Lookou732/
Lyaşko732/
Lahkho732/
Lakkod732/
Laykus731/
Lyagko731/
Lyakod731/
Lakhhu731/
Lackui731/
Lahako731/
Leakus731/
Laykot731/
Lazcko731/
Lakgau731/
Lokouz731/
Llakot731/
Leakue731/
Laukeu731/
Laukku731/
Laukoa731/
Laukoy731/
Lakaud731/
Lakeuo731/
Lakkut731/
Lakods731/
Lakoos731/
Lakott731/
Lakoyo731/
Lakhoy731/
Lakuss731/
L'Akoa731/
Laakoh731/
Lackoo731/
Lackot731/
Lackud731/
Lacoud731/
Lhakoo731/
Liasku731/
Liakeu731/
Hlakau731/
Laukuh731/
Lockou731/
Lakhho731/
Lakayu731/
Lakkot731/
Laikau731/
Laikho731/
Lagkau731/
Hlauko731/
Lakuye730/
Lakouyess711/
Loko6731,562/
Laka6716,102/
Loku677,582/
Liashko675,508/
Lyashko674,726/
Laco673,229/
Liaskos671,064/
Lakkoji671,061/
Lakó67889/
Lascoux67723/
Lakhaju67396/
Liagkos67283/
Lakkhot67244/
Leukoue67205/
Lacu67202/
Laskosz67142/
Liachko67101/
Lackood6793/
Locu6785/
Lougkou6776/
Lackosz6762/
Lakkoja6761/
Lakkoyi6758/
Liaukus6752/
Laushko6749/
Lascout6744/
Lakkaju6741/
Lakóová6736/
Latkhui6733/
Lakajoe6733/
Lacouth6732/
Lyachko6723/
Leachko6722/
Loukoue6719/
Lakojee6718/
Lajkosz6717/
Laikoja6715/
Laschko6713/
Lakkuji6710/
Leakayo679/
Lackhoo678/
Laheiko678/
Lahaiko677/
Lackuth676/
Lakaiyo676/
Laikhot676/
Lakhoje675/
Laiskos675/
Laukayo675/
Lakhuji674/
Lakkhoo674/
Laqo674/
Lascoup674/
Loukkou674/
Laaqoud674/
Lackeus673/
Layshko673/
Lakhoji673/
Lokkouj673/
Lakooji673/
Laskosh673/
Laiskod673/
Lakhiyo673/
Laikkko673/
Lakhoja672/
Lakhooa672/
Lyakuch671/
Lyakhoa671/
Lyakhoi671/
Llackos671/
Liackus671/
Liakuth671/
Lakhuya671/
Lakkayu671/
Lakkhuu671/
Lakkoje671/
Lakkojo671/
Lakoaja671/
Lakujas671/
Lakujee671/
Lakyoja671/
Laqouya671/
Laquoux671/
Latkuch671/
Lauszko671/
Laakoji671/
Lachkhu671/
Lakoods671/
Lackoot671/
Lackoth671/
Lôku671/
Loigkou671/
Liogkou671/
Loukous671/
Loukouz671/
Lascoud671/
L'Ahkoi671/
Lackhoh671/
Lacouet671/
Lacouji671/
Lacoult671/
Liaskoh671/
Liakowe671/
Lacouzt671/
Hlakgoi671/
Lakhayo671/
Lakkhau671/
Lahkood671/
Ladkood671/
Lashkoi671/
Lockout670/
Laugkop670/

Lakou Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lakou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻻﻛﻮalakw-

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