Kouandja Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Benin

Kouandja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kouandja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon181:1,153,83770,128
Benin151:689,04039,432
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051

Kouandja Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kouandja is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kouandja? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,373,373rd most widely held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. Kouandja occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kouandja are found; 53 percent are found in Central Africa and 47 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 1,153,837. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Littoral Region, where 83 percent are found, Adamawa Region, where 6 percent are found and East Region, where 6 percent are found. Besides Cameroon this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 44 percent are found and Burkina Faso, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Kouandja
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis