Kounda Surname
Approximately 3,051 people bear this surname
Kounda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gabon | 758 | 1:2,492 | 431 |
| Niger | 721 | 1:26,619 | 1,552 |
| Morocco | 545 | 1:63,259 | 10,584 |
| Algeria | 306 | 1:126,247 | 17,449 |
| Cameroon | 222 | 1:93,554 | 11,174 |
| Congo | 181 | 1:27,564 | 2,937 |
| Burkina Faso | 101 | 1:181,704 | 4,184 |
| Ivory Coast | 82 | 1:281,356 | 10,805 |
| Benin | 78 | 1:132,508 | 14,244 |
| Guinea | 33 | 1:358,601 | 1,162 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Kounda (2,588) may also be a first name.
Kounda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kounda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kounda (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﻧﺪﺍ) is found most in Gabon. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kounda? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kounda is the 145,502nd most frequent last name in the world, held by around 1 in 2,388,576 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kounda are found; 38 percent are found in West Africa and 32 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 144,579th most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 2,588 people.
The last name Kounda is most numerous in Gabon, where it is carried by 758 people, or 1 in 2,492. Other than Gabon this surname is found in 23 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 24 percent live and Morocco, where 18 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kounda Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kounda in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻮﻧﺪﺍ | kwnda | 88.24 |
| ﻛﻨﺪﺍ | knda | 5.88 |
| ﻛﻮﻧﺪﻯ | kwndy | 5.88 |
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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 Kounda
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