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 borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkoulou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nkoulou is the 94,473rd most widespread family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,444,795 people. The last name is primarily found 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 widely held first name internationally, borne by 169 people.
The surname Nkoulou is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 3,532 people, or 1 in 5,880. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Centre Region, where 54 percent reside, South Region, where 35 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 5 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon it occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Gabon, where 27 percent reside and The Congo, where 2 percent reside.
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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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