Kouabena Surname

373,124th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 961 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Kouabena Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kouabena Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast9541:24,1841,729
France21:33,211,361423,184
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kouabena (668) may also be a first name.

Kouabena Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kouabena is more commonly found in The Ivory Coast than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kouabena click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kouabena? popularity and diffusion

It is the 373,124th most frequently occurring family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,583,294 people. The last name Kouabena occurs predominantly in Africa, where 71 percent of Kouabena live; 71 percent live in West Africa and 71 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kouabena is also the 321,047th most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 668 people.

The surname Kouabena is most numerous in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 954 people, or 1 in 24,184. In The Ivory Coast it is primarily concentrated in: Zanzan District, where 50 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 28 percent live and Lagunes District, where 9 percent live. Apart from The Ivory Coast it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in France, where 0 percent live and Germany, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koabena93260/
Kouabina882/
Kouabene881/
Kouabeno881/
Kouabieni821/
Koabene804/
Khoabene752/
Coabina671/
Koaibino631/
Koaveney631/
Coatboina5955/
Kahhaboina561/
Coabini536/
Coaveny530/

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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
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  • 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 Kouabena
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