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 surname Nkoulou occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Nkoulou.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkoulou? popularity and diffusion
Nkoulou is the 94,473rd most widely held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 1,444,795 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nkoulou are found; 99 percent are found in Central Africa and 89 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Nkoulou is also the 703,581st most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 169 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 3,532 people, or 1 in 5,880. In Cameroon it is most common in: Centre Region, where 54 percent are found, South Region, where 35 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 5 percent are found. Outside of Cameroon this last name occurs 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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