Koueri Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Koueri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 31 | 1:333,407 | 26,304 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 1:7,690,411 | 57,263 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Koueri (32) may also be a first name.
Koueri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koueri Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Koueri (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﻳﺮﻱ) is found in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Koueri.
How Common Is The Last Name Koueri? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,141,416th most numerous last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. The surname Koueri is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Koueri live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 85 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,840,253rd most commonly used first name throughout the world It is held by 32 people.
Koueri is most widely held in Benin, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 333,407. In Benin Koueri is most common in: Alibori Department, where 74 percent reside, Atakora Department, where 23 percent reside and Borgou Department, where 3 percent reside. Other than Benin this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 8 percent reside and Mauritania, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Koueri Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Koueri in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻮﻳﺮﻱ | kwyry | 50 |
| ﺍﻛﻮﻳﺮﻱ | akwyry | 50 |
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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 Koueri
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