Kouley Surname
Approximately 80 people bear this surname
Kouley Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 36 | 1:533,112 | 13,750 |
| Ivory Coast | 27 | 1:854,490 | 22,281 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Kouley (63) may also be a first name.
Kouley Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kouley Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kouley occurs most in Niger. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kouley? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,106,139th most widespread family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 91,094,324 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Kouley are found; 80 percent are found in West Africa and 45 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Kouley is also the 1,234,572nd most numerous first name internationally, held by 63 people.
Kouley is most frequently held in Niger, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 533,112. In Niger it is most frequent in: Zinder Region, where 50 percent reside, Maradi Region, where 22 percent reside and Niamey Capital District, where 17 percent reside. Besides Niger this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 34 percent reside and India, where 8 percent reside.
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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 Kouley
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