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 surname Koueri (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﻳﺮﻱ) is carried by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Koueri? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,141,416th most commonly held family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Koueri reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 85 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Koueri is also the 1,840,253rd most widespread first name world-wide It is held by 32 people.
The surname Koueri is most common in Benin, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 333,407. In Benin Koueri is most prevalent in: Alibori Department, where 74 percent reside, Atakora Department, where 23 percent reside and Borgou Department, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Benin it occurs 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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