Koundje Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Koundje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 22 | 1:469,800 | 32,108 |
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
Koundje (14) may also be a first name.
Koundje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koundje Come From? nationality or country of origin
Koundje is found most frequently in Benin. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Koundje? popularity and diffusion
The surname Koundje is the 2,944,094th most common surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Koundje live; 64 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Koundje is also the 3,024,661st most prevalent forename on earth It is held by 14 people.
The last name Koundje is most frequently held in Benin, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 469,800. In Benin it is most common in: Alibori Department, where 100 percent live. Not including Benin this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 39 percent live and Niger, where 11 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 Koundje
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