Koundara Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Koundara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 41 | 1:447,612 | 6,554 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
Koundara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koundara Come From? nationality or country of origin
Koundara is carried by more people in Burkina Faso than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Koundara? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,979,664th most common surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Koundara reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most frequently occurring in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 447,612. In Burkina Faso it is primarily concentrated in: Sahel Region, where 78 percent reside, Centre Region, where 20 percent reside and Hauts-Bassins Region, where 2 percent reside. Outside of Burkina Faso this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 2 percent reside and Senegal, where 2 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 Koundara
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