Kouani Surname
Approximately 199 people bear this surname
Kouani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 62 | 1:296,002 | 5,313 |
| Cameroon | 49 | 1:423,859 | 35,946 |
| Ivory Coast | 20 | 1:1,153,562 | 26,783 |
| Algeria | 16 | 1:2,414,472 | 44,357 |
| Niger | 16 | 1:1,199,501 | 25,520 |
| Congo | 11 | 1:453,554 | 10,703 |
| Benin | 10 | 1:1,033,560 | 48,353 |
| Mali | 9 | 1:1,885,448 | 1,868 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kouani (39) may also be a first name.
Kouani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kouani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kouani occurs most in Burkina Faso. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kouani click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kouani? popularity and diffusion
Kouani is the 1,189,614th most frequent family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 36,620,834 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Kouani live; 59 percent live in West Africa and 46 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kouani is also the 1,637,361st most frequently held given name world-wide, held by 39 people.
The surname is most widespread in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 62 people, or 1 in 296,002. In Burkina Faso Kouani is most frequent in: Nord Region, where 100 percent are found. Barring Burkina Faso this last name is found in 13 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 25 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 10 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
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- 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 Kouani
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