Kounkounde Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Kounkounde Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kounkounde Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin71:1,476,51557,381
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Kounkounde Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kounkounde Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Kounkounde occurs in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kounkounde.

How Common Is The Last Name Kounkounde? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kounkounde is the 6,723,624th most widespread family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kounkounde live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 88 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Kounkounde is most commonly used in Benin, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 1,476,515. In Benin Kounkounde is most frequent in: Atakora Department, where 100 percent are found. Beside Benin it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Niger, where 13 percent are found.

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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
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