Kouesse Surname
Approximately 48 people bear this surname
Kouesse Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 15 | 1:1,538,082 | 31,691 |
| Cameroon | 14 | 1:1,483,505 | 83,777 |
| Burkina Faso | 12 | 1:1,529,342 | 12,810 |
| Congo | 6 | 1:831,516 | 16,072 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Kouesse (1,071) may also be a first name.
Kouesse Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kouesse Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kouesse is more commonly found in The Ivory Coast than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kouesse? popularity and diffusion
Kouesse is the 2,808,717th most commonly occurring surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 71 percent of Kouesse are found; 38 percent are found in Central Africa and 38 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 244,349th most numerous first name at a global level. It is borne by 1,071 people.
The last name Kouesse is most numerous in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 1,538,082. In The Ivory Coast it is most numerous in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 93 percent reside and Montagnes District, where 7 percent reside. Barring The Ivory Coast this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 29 percent reside and Burkina Faso, where 25 percent reside.
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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 Kouesse
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