Kounoua Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Kounoua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 14 | 1:1,370,858 | 28,349 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
Kounoua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kounoua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kounoua is borne by more people in Niger than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kounoua? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kounoua is the 4,908,606th most frequently used surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname Kounoua is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kounoua reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 88 percent reside in Chadic Africa.
This last name is most frequently used in Niger, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 1,370,858. In Niger Kounoua is most frequent in: Diffa Region, where 93 percent are found and Tillabéri Region, where 7 percent are found. Excluding Niger it exists in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, 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
- 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 Kounoua
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