Kounk Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Kounk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kounk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kounk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kounk is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kounk? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 10,311,814th most numerous last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Kounk is predominantly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Kounk live; 33 percent live in Central Africa and 33 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
This surname is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon Kounk is mostly concentrated in: Centre Region, where 50 percent live and North Region, where 50 percent live. Not including Cameroon Kounk is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 33 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 Kounk
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