Koujil Surname
Approximately 326 people bear this surname
Koujil Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 225 | 1:18,199 | 1,671 |
| Spain | 90 | 1:519,467 | 25,773 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Koujil Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koujil Come From? nationality or country of origin
Koujil (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﺟﻴﻞ) occurs more in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Koujil click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Koujil? popularity and diffusion
Koujil is the 842,714th most frequently used surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 22,354,435 people. The last name Koujil is mostly found in Africa, where 74 percent of Koujil are found; 69 percent are found in West Africa and 69 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.
The last name Koujil is most numerous in Mauritania, where it is held by 225 people, or 1 in 18,199. In Mauritania it is mostly found in: Gorgol Region, where 41 percent reside, Assaba Region, where 40 percent reside and Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 13 percent reside. Beside Mauritania Koujil exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 28 percent reside and Morocco, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Koujil Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Koujil in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻮﺟﻴﻞ | kwjyl | 79.66 |
| ﻛﺠﻴﻞ | kjyl | 18.64 |
| ﻛﺠﺒﻞ | kjbl | 1.69 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Koujil
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