Koundo Surname
Approximately 347 people bear this surname
Koundo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 195 | 1:53,003 | 6,655 |
| Niger | 119 | 1:161,277 | 5,814 |
| Cameroon | 29 | 1:716,175 | 51,453 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Koundo (139) may also be a first name.
Koundo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koundo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Koundo (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﻧﺪﻭ) occurs more in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Koundo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 806,178th most frequent last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 21,001,573 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Koundo reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 56 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Koundo is also the 784,558th most widespread first name internationally, held by 139 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Benin, where it is carried by 195 people, or 1 in 53,003. In Benin it is most common in: Atlantique Department, where 60 percent live, Zou Department, where 30 percent live and Littoral Department, where 4 percent live. Apart from Benin this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 34 percent live and Cameroon, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Koundo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Koundo in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻮﻧﺪﻭ | kwndw | - |
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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 Koundo
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