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 borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaouya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kaouya is the 8,193,072nd most frequent family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kaouya live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 60 percent live in Chadic Africa. Kaouya is also the 351,631st most prevalent first name internationally. It is borne by 569 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 6,923,023. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Far North Region, where 67 percent are found and North Region, where 33 percent are found. Outside of Cameroon this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Burkina Faso, where 20 percent are found and Niger, where 20 percent are found.
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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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