Ouikoun Surname
Approximately 72 people bear this surname
Ouikoun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 67 | 1:154,263 | 15,890 |
| Ivory Coast | 5 | 1:4,614,246 | 51,139 |
Ouikoun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ouikoun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ouikoun is more commonly found in Benin than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Ouikoun click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ouikoun? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ouikoun is the 2,237,939th most commonly held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 101,215,916 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ouikoun live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Ouikoun is most frequently used in Benin, where it is carried by 67 people, or 1 in 154,263. In Benin it is most frequent in: Zou Department, where 46 percent are found, Collines Department, where 27 percent are found and Borgou Department, where 7 percent are found. Not including Benin it is found in one country. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 7 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Ouikoun
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