Kounga Surname
Approximately 3,169 people bear this surname
Kounga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congo | 1,870 | 1:2,668 | 438 |
| Cameroon | 843 | 1:24,637 | 3,348 |
| Gabon | 354 | 1:5,337 | 981 |
| Niger | 27 | 1:710,815 | 16,981 |
| Benin | 24 | 1:430,650 | 30,545 |
| United States | 13 | 1:27,881,456 | 736,413 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Kounga (87) may also be a first name.
Kounga Demographics
Average Kounga Salary in
United States
$58,208 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kounga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kounga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kounga (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﻧﻜﺎ) is held by more people in The Congo than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kounga.
How Common Is The Last Name Kounga? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kounga is the 140,760th most widely held last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,299,636 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kounga reside; 94 percent reside in Central Africa and 93 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Kounga is also the 1,024,927th most widely held first name globally, held by 87 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in The Congo, where it is borne by 1,870 people, or 1 in 2,668. In The Congo it is mostly concentrated in: Pointe-Noire Department, where 37 percent live, Bouenza Department, where 35 percent live and Brazzaville Department, where 26 percent live. Beside The Congo this last name occurs in 18 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 27 percent live and Gabon, where 11 percent live.
Kounga Last Name Statistics demography
Kounga earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 34.9% more than the national average, earning $58,208 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kounga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kounga in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻮﻧﻜﺎ | kwnka | - |
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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 Kounga
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