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 last name Noukoussi occurs more in Benin more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Noukoussi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Noukoussi is the 2,776,799th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. Noukoussi is mostly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Noukoussi live; 90 percent live in West Africa and 90 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most commonly held in Benin, where it is held by 44 people, or 1 in 234,900. In Benin Noukoussi is primarily found in: Atakora Department, where 84 percent live, Zou Department, where 5 percent live and Borgou Department, where 2 percent live. Besides Benin this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 8 percent live and China, where 2 percent live.

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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