Nkoulou Surname
Approximately 5,044 people bear this surname
Nkoulou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 3,532 | 1:5,880 | 714 |
| Gabon | 1,364 | 1:1,385 | 225 |
| Congo | 113 | 1:44,151 | 4,164 |
| France | 17 | 1:3,907,219 | 231,005 |
| Switzerland | 9 | 1:912,546 | 58,198 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Nkoulou (169) may also be a first name.
Nkoulou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkoulou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nkoulou is found most in Cameroon. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkoulou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nkoulou is the 94,473rd most prevalent surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,444,795 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nkoulou reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 89 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Nkoulou is also the 703,581st most prevalent first name at a global level, held by 169 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 3,532 people, or 1 in 5,880. In Cameroon Nkoulou is most frequent in: Centre Region, where 54 percent are found, South Region, where 35 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 5 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon this surname exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Gabon, where 27 percent are found and The Congo, 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 Nkoulou
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