Kaounou Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Gabon

Kaounou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kaounou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast31:7,690,41157,263
France11:66,422,722504,397
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471

Kaounou Last Name Facts

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

Kaounou is borne by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaounou? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,117,718th most commonly used family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 57 percent of Kaounou live; 29 percent live in West Africa and 29 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Kaounou is most commonly occurring in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 7,690,411. In The Ivory Coast it is most numerous in: Lagunes District, where 67 percent live and Abidjan Autonomous District, where 33 percent live. Besides The Ivory Coast this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in France, where 14 percent live and Gabon, where 14 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
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