Nokou Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Nokou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Benin | 4 | 1:2,583,900 | 73,293 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 1:7,690,411 | 57,263 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Nokou (25) may also be a first name.
Nokou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nokou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nokou occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Nokou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nokou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nokou is the 4,649,889th most frequently occurring surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 61 percent of Nokou are found; 50 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nokou is also the 2,136,160th most commonly held first name globally It is held by 25 people.
Nokou is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 1,630,743. In Papua New Guinea Nokou is mostly concentrated in: Chimbu, where 60 percent live, Gulf, where 20 percent live and West New Britain, where 20 percent live. Not including Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 22 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 17 percent live.
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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 Nokou
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