Kounka Surname
Approximately 390 people bear this surname
Kounka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 375 | 1:91,936 | 15,801 |
| Benin | 8 | 1:1,291,950 | 54,095 |
| Congo | 4 | 1:1,247,274 | 20,238 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kounka (26) may also be a first name.
Kounka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kounka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kounka (Hindi: कौंका) is found in Morocco more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kounka.
How Common Is The Last Name Kounka? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kounka is the 739,868th most frequently used surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 18,686,015 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kounka live; 96 percent live in North Africa and 96 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 2,084,397th most common given name at a global level It is held by 26 people.
The surname Kounka is most widely held in Morocco, where it is carried by 375 people, or 1 in 91,936. Without taking into account Morocco it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 2 percent reside and The Congo, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kounka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kounka in the Hindi language | ||
| कौंका | kaunka | - |
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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
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- 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 Kounka
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