Wouko Surname
Approximately 102 people bear this surname
Wouko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 82 | 1:126,044 | 13,698 |
| Cameroon | 19 | 1:1,093,109 | 67,608 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Wouko (13) may also be a first name.
Wouko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wouko Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wouko is found most frequently in Benin. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wouko? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,828,462nd most prevalent family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 71,446,529 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wouko reside; 81 percent reside in West Africa and 81 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently held given name globally. It is borne by 13 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Benin, where it is carried by 82 people, or 1 in 126,044. In Benin it is mostly concentrated in: Kouffo Department, where 89 percent are found, Collines Department, where 9 percent are found and Zou Department, where 2 percent are found. Beside Benin this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 19 percent are found and Nigeria, where 1 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 Wouko
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