Koulay Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Koulay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 8 | 1:2,883,904 | 43,419 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Koulay (25) may also be a first name.
Koulay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koulay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Koulay is found in The Ivory Coast more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Koulay? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,391,485th most widespread surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 46 percent of Koulay reside; 46 percent reside in West Africa and 15 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most frequently used forename throughout the world It is held by 25 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 2,883,904. In The Ivory Coast Koulay is mostly concentrated in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 63 percent live, Montagnes District, where 25 percent live and Yamoussoukro Autonomous District, where 13 percent live. Outside of The Ivory Coast Koulay is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 15 percent live and France, where 8 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 Koulay
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