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
Nokou is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nokou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,649,889th most widely held surname internationally, held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname Nokou occurs mostly in Africa, where 61 percent of Nokou live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nokou is also the 2,136,160th most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 25 people.
Nokou is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 1,630,743. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: Chimbu, where 60 percent are found, Gulf, where 20 percent are found and West New Britain, where 20 percent are found. Besides Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 22 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 17 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
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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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