Couna Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Couna Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
Couna (799) may also be a first name.
Couna Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Couna Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Couna (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﻧﺎ) is carried by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Couna.
How Common Is The Last Name Couna? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 60 percent of Couna are found; 60 percent are found in West Africa and 40 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. Couna is also the 289,538th most commonly used first name at a global level, held by 799 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Benin, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 10,335,602. In Benin it is primarily found in: Alibori Department, where 100 percent reside. Besides Benin this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 20 percent reside and Pakistan, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Couna Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Couna in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻮﻧﺎ | kwna | - |
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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 Couna
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