Kounady Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Kounady Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 25 | 1:163,795 | 8,806 |
| Ivory Coast | 11 | 1:2,097,385 | 37,425 |
Kounady (781) may also be a first name.
Kounady Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kounady Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kounady (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﻧﺎﺩﻱ) is found most frequently in Mauritania. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kounady? popularity and diffusion
Kounady is the 3,274,477th most commonly occurring surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 86 percent of Kounady are found; 86 percent are found in West Africa and 69 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. Kounady is also the 293,584th most widely held given name at a global level. It is borne by 781 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Mauritania, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 163,795. In Mauritania it is most common in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 76 percent live, Assaba Region, where 4 percent live and Brakna Region, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account Mauritania this last name exists in one country. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 31 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kounady Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kounady in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻮﻧﺎﺩﻱ | kwnady | 48.48 |
| ﻛﻨﺎﺩﻱ | knady | 27.27 |
| ﻛﻮﻧﺎﺩﻯ | kwnady | 9.09 |
| ﻛﻨﺎﺩﻯ | knady | 6.06 |
| ﻛﻨﺎﺩ | knad | 3.03 |
| ﻛﻮﻧﺎﺟﻲ | kwnajy | 3.03 |
| ﻛﻨﺪﺍﻱ | knday | 3.03 |
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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 Kounady
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