Kassounou Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Kassounou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
Kassounou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kassounou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kassounou is more frequently found in Niger than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kassounou.
How Common Is The Last Name Kassounou? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kassounou live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 60 percent live in Chadic Africa.
The surname is most commonly used in Niger, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 6,397,339. In Niger Kassounou is most frequent in: Maradi Region, where 67 percent are found and Tahoua Region, where 33 percent are found. Without taking into account Niger Kassounou is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 20 percent are found and Burkina Faso, 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 Kassounou
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