Kouly Surname
Approximately 132 people bear this surname
Kouly Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 42 | 1:549,315 | 16,834 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Denmark | 15 | 1:376,314 | 25,792 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Liberia | 7 | 1:629,791 | 27,063 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Saint Lucia | 4 | 1:44,695 | 2,207 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Kouly (418) may also be a first name.
Kouly Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kouly Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kouly (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﻟﻲ) is found in The Ivory Coast more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kouly.
How Common Is The Last Name Kouly? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,558,593rd most frequently held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 55,208,681 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 51 percent of Kouly reside; 41 percent reside in West Africa and 26 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kouly is also the 420,385th most frequently held first name world-wide, held by 418 people.
The surname Kouly is most numerous in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 42 people, or 1 in 549,315. In The Ivory Coast Kouly is primarily concentrated in: Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 55 percent reside, Montagnes District, where 21 percent reside and Bas-Sassandra District, where 19 percent reside. Besides The Ivory Coast this last name exists in 20 countries. It is also found in Kuwait, where 22 percent reside and Denmark, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kouly Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kouly in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻮﻟﻲ | kwly | 66.67 |
| ﻗﻠﻲ | qly | 33.33 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kouly
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