Youkou Surname
Approximately 2,900 people bear this surname
Youkou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 2,835 | 1:8,138 | 704 |
| Cameroon | 36 | 1:576,919 | 44,454 |
| Liberia | 9 | 1:489,837 | 23,279 |
| Guinea | 5 | 1:2,366,763 | 1,841 |
| Congo | 4 | 1:1,247,274 | 20,238 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Youkou (1,428) may also be a first name.
Youkou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Youkou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Youkou is found in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Youkou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 151,840th most widely held family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 2,512,947 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Youkou reside; 89 percent reside in West Africa and 88 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 206,516th most numerous first name internationally. It is borne by 1,428 people.
Youkou is most frequent in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 2,835 people, or 1 in 8,138. In The Ivory Coast Youkou is most frequent in: Bas-Sassandra District, where 89 percent reside, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 9 percent reside and Yamoussoukro Autonomous District, where 1 percent reside. Besides The Ivory Coast Youkou occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 1 percent reside and Liberia, where 0 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
- 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 Youkou
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