Kaoule Surname
Approximately 143 people bear this surname
Kaoule Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 139 | 1:138,072 | 5,185 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
The alternate forms: Kaoulé (5) are calculated separately.
Kaoule (308) may also be a first name.
Kaoule Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kaoule Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kaoule is more commonly found in Niger than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Kaoulé. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaoule? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,478,479th most frequent surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 50,961,860 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kaoule are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Kaoule is also the 501,377th most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 308 people.
The surname Kaoule is most commonly held in Niger, where it is held by 139 people, or 1 in 138,072. In Niger it is mostly found in: Diffa Region, where 52 percent live, Maradi Region, where 28 percent live and Zinder Region, where 18 percent live. Apart from Niger Kaoule is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 1 percent live and Burkina Faso, where 1 percent live.
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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 Kaoule
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