Kounouba Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Kounouba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 6 | 1:1,722,600 | 61,769 |
| Ivory Coast | 5 | 1:4,614,246 | 51,139 |
Kounouba (86) may also be a first name.
Kounouba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kounouba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kounouba occurs more in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kounouba? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,812,366th most commonly held surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Kounouba reside; 91 percent reside in West Africa and 73 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kounouba is also the 1,032,266th most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 86 people.
It is most commonly used in Benin, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 1,722,600. In Benin Kounouba is primarily concentrated in: Ouémé Department, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Benin Kounouba is found in one country. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 45 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 Kounouba
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