Coullibaly Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Coullibaly Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Coullibaly Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast61:3,845,20548,272
Burkina Faso31:6,117,36722,156
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Togo11:7,247,76812,049

Coullibaly Last Name Facts

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

The surname Coullibaly (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﻟﻴﺒﺎﻟﻲ) is held by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Coullibaly.

How Common Is The Last Name Coullibaly? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,213,395th most common last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name Coullibaly is predominantly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Coullibaly reside; 86 percent reside in West Africa and 36 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Coullibaly is most frequent in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 3,845,205. In The Ivory Coast it is most frequent in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 17 percent live, Comoé District, where 17 percent live and Denguélé District, where 17 percent live. Not including The Ivory Coast this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Burkina Faso, where 21 percent live and Canada, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Coullibaly Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Coullibaly in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﻮﻟﻴﺒﺎﻟﻲkwlybaly-

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Footnotes

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