Yacoua Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Yacoua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yacoua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger301:639,73415,675
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Yacoua (12) may also be a first name.

Yacoua Last Name Facts

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

Yacoua is held by more people in Niger than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yacoua? popularity and diffusion

Yacoua is the 3,485,539th most frequently held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Yacoua are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Yacoua is also the 3,306,491st most widely held forename internationally, borne by 12 people.

The last name Yacoua is most frequently held in Niger, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 639,734. In Niger it is primarily found in: Tillabéri Region, where 57 percent reside, Tahoua Region, where 23 percent reside and Dosso Region, where 7 percent reside. Apart from Niger this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 3 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yachoua926/
Yatcoua921/
Yacouea921/
Yacoa911/
Yatchoua8647/
Yakoua83318/
Yacoah8341/
Yacaou835/
Yazoua834/
Yaacoa833/
Yachoa831/
Yatsoua7757/
Yachoui7714/
Yachaou7711/
Yacouou7710/
Yakhoua774/
Yacahou773/
Yahatchoua751/
Yakoa73101/
Yacoe7354/
Jacoa7341/
Yacao733/
Yacae733/
Yachioui719/
Yatchaou713/
Yotchoua712/
Yastsoua711/
Yathsoua711/
Yacoueou711/
Yatchouo711/
Yokoua67463/
Yakaou67232/
Yakoui67165/
Yakouo6777/
Yakuha6732/
Yacoep6715/
Yachao678/
Yaccao675/
Yacahi674/
Yaqoui673/
Yachae673/
Jacaou671/
Jakoua671/
Yazoui671/
Yahzoa671/
Yackouich671/
Yakoas671/
Yaqoad671/
Jacoha670/

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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 Yacoua
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