Kounasso Surname
Approximately 2,034 people bear this surname
Kounasso Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 1,970 | 1:5,246 | 689 |
| Ivory Coast | 45 | 1:512,694 | 16,131 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Burkina Faso | 3 | 1:6,117,367 | 22,156 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Kounasso (50) may also be a first name.
Kounasso Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kounasso Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kounasso is carried by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kounasso? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kounasso is the 204,296th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 3,582,864 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Kounasso live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kounasso is also the 1,412,538th most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 50 people.
The surname Kounasso is most numerous in Benin, where it is held by 1,970 people, or 1 in 5,246. In Benin it is mostly found in: Ouémé Department, where 55 percent are found, Mono Department, where 14 percent are found and Atlantique Department, where 9 percent are found. Apart from Benin this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 2 percent are found and Nigeria, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kounassoh | 94 | 24 | / |
| Kounassou | 94 | 3 | / |
| Kounnasso | 94 | 1 | / |
| Konasso | 93 | 38 | / |
| Kounaso | 93 | 20 | / |
| Kunasso | 93 | 3 | / |
| Kouenassou | 89 | 3 | / |
| Konassou | 88 | 2 | / |
| Kaunasso | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kunaso | 86 | 72 | / |
| Konaso | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kunasoh | 80 | 17 | / |
| Kunnaso | 80 | 16 | / |
| Kanasso | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kunasoo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kunaiso | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kounazo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kunassa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kounoussou | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kongaissou | 78 | 1 | / |
| Cognasso | 75 | 103 | / |
| Kanassou | 75 | 16 | / |
| Khanasso | 75 | 9 | / |
| Khounasa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kunnasot | 75 | 1 | / |
| Conhasso | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kanousso | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kanoussou | 71 | 273 | / |
| Kunasa | 71 | 177 | / |
| Kanaso | 71 | 141 | / |
| Konasa | 71 | 22 | / |
| Kounoussa | 71 | 21 | / |
| Konoso | 71 | 18 | / |
| Kangassuo | 71 | 12 | / |
| Kounousos | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kounousou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kunnasoot | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kunazo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kongaisou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kannassou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kunnasood | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kongasa | 67 | 896 | / |
| Khunasa | 67 | 352 | / |
| Kunasha | 67 | 93 | / |
| Kangaso | 67 | 52 | / |
| Koenasa | 67 | 49 | / |
| Kanasuo | 67 | 40 | / |
| Kungasa | 67 | 28 | / |
| Kongoso | 67 | 26 | / |
| Canasso | 67 | 10 | / |
| Khonasa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Khanaso | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kaunasa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kanasot | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kunasah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kunnasa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kanassa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kanaiso | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kanasho | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kounozo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaingassou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanasoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kunasat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanasio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanasod | 67 | 1 | / |
| Konausa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koonasa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kumnasa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kunaisa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Konosou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Congaso | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kohnasa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanatso | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanasoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Conosso | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kanouso | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Kounasso
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