Kouia Surname
Approximately 348 people bear this surname
Kouia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 342 | 1:67,460 | 3,838 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Kouia (138) may also be a first name.
Kouia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kouia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kouia has its highest incidence in The Ivory Coast. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kouia? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 804,502nd most commonly held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 20,941,224 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Kouia are found; 86 percent are found in West Africa and 60 percent are found in Mande Africa. It is also the 787,636th most prevalent given name worldwide It is held by 138 people.
The surname Kouia is most common in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 342 people, or 1 in 67,460. In The Ivory Coast Kouia is most numerous in: Montagnes District, where 65 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 13 percent live and Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 9 percent live. Aside from The Ivory Coast this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 1 percent live and Greece, where 0 percent live.
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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 Kouia
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