Noukoussi Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Noukoussi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Noukoussi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin441:234,90021,145
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

Noukoussi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Noukoussi Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Noukoussi is most common in Benin. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Noukoussi? popularity and diffusion

Noukoussi is the 2,776,799th most frequent last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. Noukoussi is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Noukoussi reside; 90 percent reside in West Africa and 90 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Noukoussi is most frequently used in Benin, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 234,900. In Benin Noukoussi is most numerous in: Atakora Department, where 84 percent are found, Zou Department, where 5 percent are found and Borgou Department, where 2 percent are found. Apart from Benin this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 8 percent are found and China, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Noukousi941/
Nokousi881/
Gnokussi821/
Nakoussi821/
Nokosi8061/
Nukusi802/
Nukosi802/
Nokoshi75169/
Nokhosi7556/
Nakousi7511/
Nokusis754/
Nakossi753/
Nokossa753/
Nokgosi753/
Nokausi751/
Ngakossi7113/
Nakousis718/
Noikosai713/
Nakoussa712/
Gnakossi711/
Nokotsoi711/
Noukasse711/
Nakousse711/
Nakusi671,935/
Nukasi6734/
Nakosi6714/
Nukusa6714/
Nokose6712/
Nakoutsis676/
Nukuse674/
Nokuse674/
Nnakousie673/
Nokasi671/

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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
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  • 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 Noukoussi
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