Kaouya Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Kaouya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Kaouya (569) may also be a first name.
Kaouya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kaouya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kaouya is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaouya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kaouya is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Kaouya occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kaouya reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 60 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 351,631st most frequently held first name on earth, held by 569 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 6,923,023. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Far North Region, where 67 percent live and North Region, where 33 percent live. Other than Cameroon this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Burkina Faso, where 20 percent live and Niger, where 20 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 Kaouya
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