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 last name Koudan (Hindi: कौडां) is found most in Benin. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Koudan.
How Common Is The Last Name Koudan? popularity and diffusion
Koudan is the 350,471st most frequently occurring last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 7,000,524 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 77 percent of Koudan reside; 77 percent reside in West Africa and 72 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Koudan is also the 727,628th most commonly held first name globally, borne by 159 people.
It is most widespread in Benin, where it is carried by 738 people, or 1 in 14,005. In Benin Koudan is mostly concentrated in: Mono Department, where 83 percent live, Atlantique Department, where 6 percent live and Zou Department, where 5 percent live. Not including Benin this surname occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in Iraq, where 18 percent live and Niger, where 5 percent live.
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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