Koundji Surname
Approximately 164 people bear this surname
Koundji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 108 | 1:95,700 | 10,977 |
| Cameroon | 36 | 1:576,919 | 44,454 |
| Congo | 9 | 1:554,344 | 12,633 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
Koundji (88) may also be a first name.
Koundji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koundji Come From? nationality or country of origin
Koundji is more commonly found in Benin than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Koundji? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,353,468th most frequently occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 44,436,256 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Koundji live; 83 percent live in West Africa and 66 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Koundji is also the 1,017,994th most frequent given name in the world. It is borne by 88 people.
This surname is most frequent in Benin, where it is borne by 108 people, or 1 in 95,700. In Benin it is primarily concentrated in: Kouffo Department, where 65 percent live, Collines Department, where 12 percent live and Zou Department, where 6 percent live. Not including Benin Koundji exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 22 percent live and The Congo, where 5 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 Koundji
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