Koudan Surname
Approximately 1,041 people bear this surname
Koudan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 738 | 1:14,005 | 1,912 |
| Iraq | 189 | 1:185,300 | 4,427 |
| Niger | 55 | 1:348,946 | 10,096 |
| United Arab Emirates | 36 | 1:254,508 | 17,423 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Koudan (159) may also be a first name.
Koudan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koudan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Koudan (Hindi: कौडां) is most common in Benin. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Koudan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Koudan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 350,471st most commonly held last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 7,000,524 people. Koudan occurs mostly in Africa, where 77 percent of Koudan are found; 77 percent are found in West Africa and 72 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 727,628th most common first name internationally. It is borne by 159 people.
This last name is most widespread in Benin, where it is held by 738 people, or 1 in 14,005. In Benin Koudan is most numerous in: Mono Department, where 83 percent reside, Atlantique Department, where 6 percent reside and Zou Department, where 5 percent reside. Excluding Benin this surname is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in Iraq, where 18 percent reside and Niger, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Koudan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Koudan in the Hindi language | ||
| कौडां | kaudam | - |
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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 Koudan
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