Koulass Surname
Approximately 65 people bear this surname
Koulass Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 63 | 1:64,998 | 4,484 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Koulass Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koulass Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Koulass (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﻻﺱ) occurs more in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Koulass? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,372,517th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Koulass reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
This surname is most widely held in Mauritania, where it is borne by 63 people, or 1 in 64,998. In Mauritania Koulass is most numerous in: Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, where 30 percent reside, Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 25 percent reside and Adrar Region, where 13 percent reside. Barring Mauritania it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 2 percent reside and Niger, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Koulass Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Koulass in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻮﻻﺱ | kwlas | 85 |
| ﻛﻼﺱ | klas | 15 |
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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 Koulass
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