Maakou Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Maakou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 29 | 1:716,175 | 51,453 |
| Benin | 4 | 1:2,583,900 | 73,293 |
Maakou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maakou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maakou occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maakou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,432,070th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Maakou live; 88 percent live in Central Africa and 88 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
Maakou is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 716,175. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: West Region, where 62 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 34 percent are found and Centre Region, where 3 percent are found. Other than Cameroon it is found in one country. It is also found in Benin, where 12 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 Maakou
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