Kounkourou Surname
Approximately 134 people bear this surname
Kounkourou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 128 | 1:149,938 | 5,494 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
Kounkourou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kounkourou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kounkourou is found in Niger more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kounkourou? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,544,715th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 54,384,671 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Kounkourou live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Chadic Africa.
This last name is most widely held in Niger, where it is held by 128 people, or 1 in 149,938. In Niger it is most common in: Zinder Region, where 40 percent are found, Maradi Region, where 38 percent are found and Dosso Region, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Niger it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent are found and Senegal, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kounkouro | 95 | 2 | / |
| Konkorou | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kounkorgo | 84 | 1,213 | / |
| Kounkoura | 84 | 1 | / |
| Kankourou | 84 | 1 | / |
| Kunkuru | 82 | 213 | / |
| Konkoro | 82 | 20 | / |
| Konkuru | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kungkuru | 78 | 6 | / |
| Konkorgo | 78 | 3 | / |
| Kuncoro | 71 | 18,179 | / |
| Kuncuru | 71 | 137 | / |
| Kankuru | 71 | 50 | / |
| Konkora | 71 | 48 | / |
| Koncoro | 71 | 44 | / |
| Kankoro | 71 | 18 | / |
| Kankuro | 71 | 9 | / |
| Koncuro | 71 | 5 | / |
| Koncuru | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kumkuru | 71 | 1 | / |
| Konkoru | 71 | 1 | / |
| Komkuru | 71 | 1 | / |
| Komkoro | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kunkura | 71 | 1 | / |
| Koencoro | 67 | 293 | / |
| Konkarot | 67 | 48 | / |
| Kanıkuru | 67 | 40 | / |
| Kankuroo | 67 | 14 | / |
| Kuncorop | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kankoura | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kunkurat | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kongkaro | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kungkaro | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kounkara | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kunkurohova | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kan'kuru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kangkuru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Konkurohova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kainkoro | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaankuru | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kounkourou
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