Koulessi Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Koulessi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congo | 13 | 1:383,777 | 9,863 |
| Benin | 12 | 1:861,300 | 44,192 |
Koulessi (10) may also be a first name.
Koulessi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koulessi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Koulessi is more commonly found in The Congo than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Koulessi.
How Common Is The Last Name Koulessi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,957,383rd most widely held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname Koulessi occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Koulessi reside; 52 percent reside in Central Africa and 52 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequent first name globally, borne by 10 people.
Koulessi is most commonly held in The Congo, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 383,777. In The Congo Koulessi is most numerous in: Pointe-Noire Department, where 69 percent live, Cuvette Department, where 8 percent live and Cuvette-Ouest Department, where 8 percent live. Other than The Congo this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Benin, where 48 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 Koulessi
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