Okou Surname

35,293rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,978 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Okou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast10,0821:2,288225
Benin2,5831:4,001510
Uganda1,0941:35,6854,664
Kenya3411:135,42511,086
Nigeria2751:644,15530,300
Congo2551:19,5652,280
Morocco1361:253,50142,794
France661:1,006,405112,047
Cameroon431:483,00239,429
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Papua New Guinea151:543,58166,712
England151:3,714,537119,675
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Liberia51:881,70733,815
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Burkina Faso31:6,117,36722,156
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Okou (3,693) may also be a first name.

Okou Last Name Facts

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

Okou occurs in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Okou? popularity and diffusion

Okou is the 35,293rd most frequent family name on earth, held by around 1 in 486,550 people. Okou is mostly found in Africa, where 77 percent of Okou are found; 64 percent are found in West Africa and 63 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Okou is also the 116,059th most commonly occurring given name world-wide, borne by 3,693 people.

The surname is most prevalent in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 10,082 people, or 1 in 2,288. In The Ivory Coast Okou is mostly found in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 30 percent reside, Gôh-Djiboua District, where 22 percent reside and Lagunes District, where 11 percent reside. Apart from The Ivory Coast it occurs in 28 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 17 percent reside and Uganda, where 7 percent reside.

Okou Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Okou surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Okou last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% being registered with the party.

Okou earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.41% less than the national average, earning $38,225 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gokou891,858/
Okoue891,437/
Okohu891,371/
Oukou8949/
Hokou8945/
Okout8922/
Okouz895/
Okoué894/
Oikou894/
Oskou893/
Okous892/
Okkou891/
Oko86101,684/
Oku8647,956/
Okouya801,618/
Okouyi80511/
Ouskou80410/
Goukou80134/
Houkou8064/
Okouhe8040/
Okouyo8035/
Gokoue809/
Okhoud809/
Oshkou807/
Oskouy806/
Oskoue805/
Okouji804/
Oukkou804/
Okoued804/
Okouie803/
Okouye803/
Oukoud802/
Outkou801/
Okojuo801/
Hokoue801/
Oukoue801/
Okayou801/
Okkoue801/
Okouha801/
Okoh75108,835/
Ooko7524,483/
Ouko7518,464/
Okoi7515,547/
Okui7511,223/
Akou757,566/
Okoe753,981/
Goko753,326/
Hoko753,137/
Goku751,641/
Okoo751,481/
Okuo751,307/
Okoa751,149/
Oiko75881/
Okko75441/
Ocko75401/
Okuh75358/
Oiku75333/
Okuu75299/
Okau75291/
Okcu75232/
Okoy75228/
Ooku75163/
Otku75148/
Okho7595/
Hoku7592/
Okue7582/
Okeu7580/
Okoš7566/
Ukou7525/
Ocou7518/
Ośko7517/
Oocu7516/
Ojko7512/
Okhu759/
Ozku759/
Okku756/
Uoko755/
Ogko755/
Okux755/
Okgo755/
Oyko754/
Ohko754/
Okoz754/
Okoj754/
Oeko753/
Okuy753/
Oqou753/
Oyku752/
Ohku751/
Okuj751/
Okoï751/
Đoko751/
Okgu751/
Okqo751/
Oqko751/
Oeku751/
Ehoukou73235/
Oskouee7321/
Goukoue7320/
Houkkou735/
Oskouii734/
Okouyas734/
Okouhie733/
Okhouya733/
Hockkou731/
Hokgoue731/
Oukouja731/
Oukouyo731/
Okahoue731/
Ohkoush731/
Gokouyo731/
Ousskou731/
Ouykout731/
Oukoues731/
Okouess731/
Okoye67275,948/
Okeyo6726,401/
Gakou6715,834/
Okoyo676,164/
Okoya674,847/
Okoji673,296/
Akoue672,518/
Okuya671,901/
Okuja671,421/
Okuyo671,207/
Hotko671,132/
Akkou67956/
Akouh67948/
Akouz67945/
Okujo67666/
Gokui67638/
Okuji67631/
Okojo67622/
Hakou67587/
Okayo67573/
Goyko67547/
Hhoko67474/
Hoiko67470/
Okoyi67425/
Hokuo67375/
Okoje67320/
Hokko67302/
Okaju67295/
Hocko67279/
Okiyo67265/
Houko67263/
Hoško67242/
Ackou67241/
Gojko67214/
Okhue67201/
Okoja67177/
Hokui67174/
Okowe67161/
Gocko67155/
Okoot67111/
Okuye67105/
Hokoi6782/
Hokku6779/
Hoľko6779/
Hoťko6772/
Okuyi6769/
Oskui6766/
Okoie6760/
Okost6758/
Okayu6754/
Hooko6748/
Oukoi6747/
Ossko6744/
Okott6742/
Ozkuy6742/
Oocut6740/
Ohuko6738/
Aïkou6738/
Ozkoz6737/
Okahu6735/
Gukou6734/
Hojko6732/
Okoii6728/
Oshkouee6727/
Okuje6726/
Okuth6725/
Okaue6721/
Okutt6717/
Okejo6717/
Ozkop6716/
Gokau6716/
Agkou6715/
Hohko6715/
Oscko6714/
Oshko6714/
Goiko6714/
Oukot6714/
Gokko6713/
Ockoś6713/
Gokoe6713/
Auhoukou6713/
Okeyu6712/
Ozkus6711/
Okkoh6711/
Ahkou6710/
Ouško679/
Gokhu679/
Oskoz679/
Oscou679/
Okuoz679/
Okkoy679/
Okhot679/
Gokoo677/
Ukohu677/
Okooh677/
Hokau677/
Ozkuz677/
Gokoi677/
Okoia676/
Gokku676/
Ocoue676/
Okhod676/
Hoyko675/
Okohh675/
Okeus675/
Houkkoud675/
Oukoh675/
Gokuj674/
Hoeko674/
Okoiy674/
Okoid674/
Oukko674/
Okusz674/
Ohkoy674/
Hooku674/
Ouchkkou674/
Akouj673/
Okijo673/
Akhou673/
Okuia673/
Ohuku673/
Okuhe673/
Ookoo673/
Okoio673/
Ogkoe673/
Okhui672/
Hokuy672/
Okoyh672/
Hozko672/
Akouè672/
Akoué672/
Gokho672/
Hokod672/
Hokot672/
Okhut672/
Okajo672/
Okuid672/
Okuoh672/
Hokut672/
Okoudowa672/
Ockoa671/
Otkot671/
Oykos671/
Oysko671/
Okkud671/
Hocku671/
Oskuy671/
Outko671/
Okoyé671/
Okioa671/
Ossku671/
Ohkoe671/
Okioy671/
Ohkoh671/
Okeuo671/
Okoeh671/
Hokoç671/
Hoqou671/
Huoko671/
Hokeu671/
Hokoa671/
Hokoe671/
Hokoy671/
Hokuś671/
Ougko671/
Ozkot671/
Ozkup671/
Oshku671/
Oykot671/
Okeuh671/
Ogkho671/
Okuut671/
Okuii671/
Okuit671/
Okots671/
Gooko671/
Gokgo671/
Oocko671/
Okuot671/
Okeue671/
Okooa671/
Okkoi671/
Okoht671/
Okois671/
Okoiz671/
Okojy671/
Okopf671/
Okoyp671/
Okusj671/
Oykoy671/
Ozkut671/
Ohkux671/
Ockos671/
Ockot671/
Uskou671/
Hokgo671/
Oskod670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Okou
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