Kounle Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Kounle Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 25 | 1:413,424 | 29,829 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Kounle (200) may also be a first name.
Kounle Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kounle Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kounle is held by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kounle? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,882,373rd most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kounle are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 640,739th most commonly occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 200 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Benin, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 413,424. In Benin Kounle is most numerous in: Plateau Department, where 44 percent live, Zou Department, where 32 percent live and Littoral Department, where 8 percent live. Apart from Benin this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Niger, where 4 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 Kounle
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