Kouchan Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Kouchan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 11 | 1:1,744,729 | 34,351 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Kouchan (11) may also be a first name.
Kouchan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kouchan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kouchan is most common in Niger. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kouchan? popularity and diffusion
Kouchan is the 5,587,209th most common family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kouchan are found; 92 percent are found in West Africa and 92 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly held first name world-wide, held by 11 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Niger, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 1,744,729. In Niger Kouchan is most common in: Agadez Region, where 82 percent live and Zinder Region, where 18 percent live. Other than Niger this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Morocco, where 8 percent live.
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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 Kouchan
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