Kounake Surname
Approximately 72 people bear this surname
Kounake Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 58 | 1:178,200 | 17,490 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
Kounake Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kounake Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kounake is more commonly found in Benin than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kounake? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,237,939th most commonly held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 101,215,916 people. The surname Kounake occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kounake reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Kounake is most prevalent in Benin, where it is borne by 58 people, or 1 in 178,200. In Benin Kounake is mostly concentrated in: Mono Department, where 48 percent reside, Littoral Department, where 38 percent reside and Atlantique Department, where 5 percent reside. Besides Benin this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 11 percent reside and Togo, where 6 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
- 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 Kounake
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