Kouen Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Kouen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Kouen (10) may also be a first name.
Kouen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kouen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kouen (Russian: Коуэн) is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kouen? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,360,413th most numerous last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Kouen occurs mostly in Africa, where 33 percent of Kouen reside; 33 percent reside in Central Africa and 33 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most widespread first name globally, held by 10 people.
This surname is most common in Cameroon, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 6,923,023. In Cameroon Kouen is most prevalent in: Littoral Region, where 67 percent live and Northwest Region, where 33 percent live. Excluding Cameroon it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 33 percent live and Greece, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kouen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kouen in the Russian language | ||
| Коуэн | kouen | - |
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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 Kouen
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