Kounangbe Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Kounangbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kounangbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin201:516,78033,864
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Kounangbe Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kounangbe Come From? nationality or country of origin

Kounangbe has its highest incidence in Benin. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kounangbe? popularity and diffusion

Kounangbe is the 4,307,654th most widespread last name on earth, held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname Kounangbe is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kounangbe live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most numerous in Benin, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 516,780. In Benin Kounangbe is primarily concentrated in: Atlantique Department, where 70 percent reside, Zou Department, where 20 percent reside and Mono Department, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Benin Kounangbe is found in one country. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kougnangbe9511/
Kounagbe94417/
Kounagbey891/
Kounongbe891/
Kounnagbe891/
Kougnagbe891/
Kunagbe882/
Konagbe881/
Kounnougbe842/
Konnagbe821/
Kounougbe7855/
Konagba752/
Kanagbe752/
Kanagbeu711/
Kunnagba711/
Kanagba632/
Kanougba592/
Connagba591/
Kagnogbe591/
Kanaughby560/

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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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  • 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 Kounangbe
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