Sekoun Surname
Approximately 131 people bear this surname
Sekoun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 127 | 1:181,663 | 8,021 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
Sekoun (21) may also be a first name.
Sekoun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sekoun Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sekoun is found most frequently in The Ivory Coast. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sekoun? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,565,797th most common last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 55,630,121 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 79 percent of Sekoun live; 77 percent live in West Africa and 76 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sekoun is also the 2,368,944th most commonly held given name internationally, held by 21 people.
The last name Sekoun is most commonly occurring in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 127 people, or 1 in 181,663. In The Ivory Coast it is most prevalent in: Bas-Sassandra District, where 60 percent reside, Yamoussoukro Autonomous District, where 17 percent reside and Vallée du Bandama District, where 13 percent reside. Aside from The Ivory Coast this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 2 percent reside and Guinea, where 1 percent reside.
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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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- 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 Sekoun
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