Roukoua Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Roukoua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Roukoua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger31:6,397,33978,839
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830

Roukoua (31) may also be a first name.

Roukoua Last Name Facts

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

The surname Roukoua occurs more in Niger more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Roukoua? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,193,072nd most numerous last name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Roukoua live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,874,099th most widespread forename on earth, borne by 31 people.

Roukoua is most commonly occurring in Niger, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 6,397,339. In Niger it is mostly found in: Dosso Region, where 67 percent live and Tahoua Region, where 33 percent live. Aside from Niger Roukoua is found in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 40 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Roujkoua931/
Rokoua92222/
Roukouo862/
Roskoua861/
Rokoa8317/
Rouscoua809/
Rouskaou801/
Rakoua7729/
Rokoha774/
Rokaou773/
Rukoha772/
Rukuha772/
Rockoa771/
Roukahaou751/
Rukouei71432/
Roukaye7187/
Roukoye7110/
Rokouei718/
Rukouee718/
Rukoiya714/
Rukuiya712/
Rakhoua712/
Rukkoat711/
Rukuyya711/
Rokouii711/
Rukkuea711/
Rakkoua711/
Rukouhi711/
Russkoa711/
Rukoiyah67344/
Rokae6773/
Rukoyyah6770/
Rakoa6747/
Roukaiya6733/
Rokoiyah6723/
Roukeiya6719/
Rajkhoua6715/
Rokoyyah6710/
Rocoa675/
Rukoe674/
Roukayya671/
Roukaiye671/
Rokao671/
Rukhuyya671/
Rouykaye671/
Roukaïyo671/

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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 Roukoua
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