Minkou Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Minkou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Minkou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Minkou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Minkou (Russian: Минькоу) is most common in Cameroon. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Minkou.
How Common Is The Last Name Minkou? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,798,600th most widely held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Minkou live; 78 percent live in Central Africa and 78 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Minkou is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 1,221,710. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Centre Region, where 88 percent live, Littoral Region, where 6 percent live and West Region, where 6 percent live. Barring Cameroon Minkou exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Gabon, where 15 percent live and Australia, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Minkou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Minkou in the Russian language | ||
| Минькоу | minkou | - |
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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 Minkou
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