Nkoua Surname
Approximately 12,918 people bear this surname
Nkoua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congo | 11,949 | 1:418 | 58 |
| Cameroon | 635 | 1:32,707 | 4,400 |
| Gabon | 202 | 1:9,352 | 1,744 |
| Benin | 116 | 1:89,100 | 10,389 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Nkoua (519) may also be a first name.
Nkoua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkoua Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nkoua occurs more in The Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkoua? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 40,556th most widespread last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 564,139 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkoua reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 98 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Nkoua is also the 370,800th most frequently occurring given name on earth, held by 519 people.
The last name Nkoua is most frequently held in The Congo, where it is carried by 11,949 people, or 1 in 418. In The Congo it is most common in: Lékoumou Department, where 27 percent are found, Brazzaville Department, where 24 percent are found and Plateaux Department, where 15 percent are found. Outside of The Congo Nkoua exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 5 percent are found and Gabon, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| N'Koua | 91 | 273 | / |
| Nkouah | 91 | 18 | / |
| Nkouai | 91 | 4 | / |
| Nkouha | 91 | 3 | / |
| Nkouad | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nkouaa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nkoa | 89 | 9,309 | / |
| Nkouaya | 83 | 492 | / |
| Nkouaha | 83 | 14 | / |
| N'Kouah | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nkouaah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nkuah | 80 | 2,582 | / |
| Nkouo | 80 | 829 | / |
| Nkoah | 80 | 611 | / |
| Nkoai | 80 | 40 | / |
| Nkouy | 80 | 28 | / |
| Nko'a | 80 | 16 | / |
| Nkoui | 80 | 9 | / |
| N'Koa | 80 | 8 | / |
| Nkoha | 80 | 7 | / |
| Ngkoa | 80 | 7 | / |
| Nkuha | 80 | 6 | / |
| Nkoué | 80 | 6 | / |
| Nkgoa | 80 | 4 | / |
| Nkhoa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nkaou | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nkoas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nkoad | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nkaoa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ncoua | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nkouei | 73 | 1,125 | / |
| Nkhooa | 73 | 412 | / |
| Nkouee | 73 | 302 | / |
| Nkeuya | 73 | 123 | / |
| Nkouoh | 73 | 122 | / |
| Nkojoa | 73 | 97 | / |
| Nkuyia | 73 | 80 | / |
| Nkhuoa | 73 | 51 | / |
| Nkuiya | 73 | 24 | / |
| N'Koui | 73 | 11 | / |
| Nkoyai | 73 | 11 | / |
| N'Koué | 73 | 7 | / |
| Ngkuha | 73 | 5 | / |
| Nkouou | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nkouos | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nkouhe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nkooha | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nkuuha | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nkouey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkuyai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkgooa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkauha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkoheu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkouyi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkouot | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkajoa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkuija | 73 | 1 | / |
| N'Kouî | 73 | 1 | / |
| N'Kouo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkowea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkoe | 67 | 4,245 | / |
| N'Kouei | 67 | 3,290 | / |
| Nkao | 67 | 311 | / |
| Nkeiyua | 67 | 141 | / |
| Nkou'ou | 67 | 100 | / |
| Nkae | 67 | 97 | / |
| Nkouyee | 67 | 19 | / |
| Ncoa | 67 | 16 | / |
| Nkouhou | 67 | 9 | / |
| N'Koueî | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nkoueyi | 67 | 8 | / |
| N'Kouie | 67 | 3 | / |
| N'Kouéi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nkouheu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkoue'e | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Kouéï | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Kouot | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Kouey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nqoa | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Nkoua
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