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
The surname Kounake occurs more in Benin more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kounake? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kounake is the 2,237,939th most widespread family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kounake live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most commonly used in Benin, where it is borne by 58 people, or 1 in 178,200. In Benin Kounake is most numerous in: Mono Department, where 48 percent live, Littoral Department, where 38 percent live and Atlantique Department, where 5 percent live. Without taking into account Benin this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 11 percent live and Togo, where 6 percent live.
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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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