Lokosou Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Lokosou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 28 | 1:369,129 | 27,947 |
| Nigeria | 22 | 1:8,051,944 | 174,166 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Lokosou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lokosou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lokosou is found most frequently in Benin. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lokosou? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,689,253rd most commonly occurring surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. The last name Lokosou is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lokosou are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Lokosou is most commonly used in Benin, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 369,129. In Benin Lokosou is mostly found in: Zou Department, where 50 percent are found, Kouffo Department, where 11 percent are found and Littoral Department, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Benin this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 42 percent are found and Ethiopia, where 2 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 Lokosou
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