Kouassi Surname

713th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 757,640 people bear this surname

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

Kouassi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kouassi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast736,4131:313
Togo6,3001:1,150100
Ethiopia6,2781:15,5382,141
Ghana2,4251:11,1431,489
Benin2,0591:5,020659
France1,0551:62,9608,626
Mali9681:17,530699
Morocco7161:48,1517,863
United States3221:1,125,64981,111
England1491:373,94726,392
Cameroon1331:156,15817,045
Canada1181:312,25128,740
Congo1031:48,4384,465
Algeria1021:378,74133,117
Belgium891:129,17618,730
Senegal441:331,3491,750
Germany441:1,829,670103,431
Switzerland341:241,55620,206
South Africa281:1,934,91888,980
Nigeria261:6,813,183158,601
Equatorial Guinea251:45,427166
Burkina Faso251:734,0848,477
Italy211:2,912,22398,106
Niger151:1,279,46826,841
Sweden151:656,45048,545
Tunisia141:43,6166,025
India121:63,922,115578,870
Guinea91:1,314,8691,461
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Liberia81:551,06725,208
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Gabon41:472,2983,618
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Wales41:773,63329,106
Djibouti41:228,733966
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Cape Verde31:176,5474,737
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
China31:455,773,85521,925
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Haiti21:5,341,95421,336
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Cuba21:5,761,35813,825
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Kouassi (444,547) may also be a first name.

Kouassi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kouassi (Arabic: كواسي) is carried by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kouassi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 713th most widespread last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 9,619 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 81 percent of Kouassi are found; 80 percent are found in West Africa and 74 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,297th most widely held first name globally. It is borne by 444,547 people.

The surname is most frequent in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 736,413 people, or 1 in 31. In The Ivory Coast Kouassi is primarily found in: Bas-Sassandra District, where 18 percent are found, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 16 percent are found and Lacs District, where 12 percent are found. Not including The Ivory Coast it is found in 74 countries. It is also found in Togo, where 1 percent are found and Ethiopia, where 1 percent are found.

Kouassi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kouassi last name are 42.42% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 95.65% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kouassi earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 89.65% more than the national average, earning R 450,672 per year; in United States they earn 13.86% less than the national average, earning $37,167 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.92% less than the national average, earning $34,817 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kouasssi93217/
Kouassie9315/
Khouassi9314/
Kouadssi939/
Kouassiy933/
Kouassih931/
Kouassio931/
Koassi921,300/
Kouasi9254/
Kaoussi86425/
Kouassy86362/
Kouassa86310/
Kouasse8689/
Couassi8610/
Kouossi864/
Kouaasi864/
Keuassi861/
Kauassi861/
Kuoassi861/
Kouadsi861/
Kouasii861/
Kouatsi861/
Koasi8376/
Kahoussi808/
Kouashie806/
Kouasseh804/
Khouassa804/
Khaoussi803/
Khouassy803/
Kouossie802/
Kohaissi801/
Khouasse801/
Kouhossi801/
Koassa77576/
Koashi77488/
Kouaci77297/
Khoasi77211/
Kgoasi7745/
Kauasi7714/
Koasse7711/
Koasih778/
Kuhasi775/
Coassi774/
Kouasa773/
Kaossi772/
Kouosi772/
Kouase772/
Koasei771/
Kohasi771/
Koeasi771/
Gkoasi771/
Koasai771/
Kouassaya751/
Kohashi71922/
Kaoussa71509/
Kayossi71221/
Khoases71153/
Kohossi71112/
Couasse7141/
Gkoasis7141/
Kouatse7126/
Khoaisi7118/
Koyossi7111/
Kouaici719/
Koatsis718/
Caoussi716/
Kahousi716/
Kaousis714/
Kouossa714/
Koaishi713/
Kaoutsi712/
Khouazi712/
Kuuaisi711/
Kueaisi711/
Khoasei711/
Kaossei711/
Kaousse711/
Koat'si711/
Kuyossi711/
Kouasey711/
Kouosse711/
Kuhashi711/
Koasa67299/
Kaosi67146/
Kohoussa6733/
Koaci6712/
Koase674/
Qoasi673/
Koazi673/
Coasi673/
Kaousais672/
Kuhaishi671/
Kueaishi671/
Kouaiche671/
Kahoussa671/
Kaoussey671/
Kouahiesseu671/
Gkaoutsi671/
Couasshy671/
Khouachi671/
Kouadchi671/
Kouaichi671/

Kouassi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kouassi in the Arabic language
كواسيkwasy-

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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 Kouassi
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