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 last name Kouley is found most frequently in Niger. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kouley? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,106,139th most common surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 91,094,324 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Kouley live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 45 percent live in Chadic Africa. Kouley is also the 1,234,572nd most frequently held first name throughout the world, borne by 63 people.
It is most frequently used in Niger, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 533,112. In Niger it is most prevalent in: Zinder Region, where 50 percent are found, Maradi Region, where 22 percent are found and Niamey Capital District, where 17 percent are found. Barring Niger this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 34 percent are found and India, where 8 percent are found.
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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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