Lekou Surname
Approximately 298 people bear this surname
Lekou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 160 | 1:69,249 | 11,632 |
| Cameroon | 93 | 1:223,323 | 22,423 |
| Niger | 34 | 1:564,471 | 14,312 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Lekou (101) may also be a first name.
Lekou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lekou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lekou occurs more in Greece more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lekou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 897,852nd most widespread surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 24,454,852 people. The last name Lekou is predominantly found in Europe, where 54 percent of Lekou live; 54 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 54 percent live in Helleno-Europe. Lekou is also the 940,641st most widely held first name internationally It is held by 101 people.
Lekou is most frequently used in Greece, where it is carried by 160 people, or 1 in 69,249. In Greece it is primarily found in: Attica, where 64 percent live, Epirus, where 19 percent live and Western Greece, where 11 percent live. Barring Greece it occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 31 percent live and Niger, where 11 percent live.
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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 Lekou
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