Kounoudji Surname
Approximately 2,876 people bear this surname
Kounoudji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 2,446 | 1:4,226 | 550 |
| Togo | 420 | 1:17,257 | 5,159 |
| Burkina Faso | 5 | 1:3,670,420 | 19,318 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Kounoudji (120) may also be a first name.
Kounoudji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kounoudji Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kounoudji is found in Benin more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kounoudji click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kounoudji? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 152,939th most commonly held last name globally It is held by around 1 in 2,533,917 people. The last name Kounoudji occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kounoudji reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 852,104th most commonly held first name internationally, held by 120 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Benin, where it is carried by 2,446 people, or 1 in 4,226. In Benin Kounoudji is mostly concentrated in: Ouémé Department, where 31 percent reside, Kouffo Department, where 26 percent reside and Zou Department, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account Benin this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Togo, where 15 percent reside and Burkina Faso, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kounnoudji | 95 | 264 | / |
| Konoudji | 94 | 3 | / |
| Kounodji | 94 | 2 | / |
| Kounouji | 94 | 2 | / |
| Kunoudji | 94 | 1 | / |
| Counoudji | 89 | 10 | / |
| Kounoudja | 89 | 1 | / |
| Koinoudji | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kohnoudji | 89 | 1 | / |
| Konodji | 88 | 784 | / |
| Kunudji | 88 | 1 | / |
| Counnoudji | 84 | 1 | / |
| Keunnoudji | 84 | 1 | / |
| Kongodji | 82 | 62 | / |
| Kounadji | 82 | 17 | / |
| Keunodji | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kanoudji | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kounouzi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kunuji | 80 | 276 | / |
| Kunoji | 80 | 28 | / |
| Konoji | 80 | 1 | / |
| Keinoudji | 78 | 19 | / |
| Kainoudji | 78 | 12 | / |
| Keynoudji | 78 | 2 | / |
| Kognoujui | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kunuiji | 75 | 349 | / |
| Kunnuji | 75 | 273 | / |
| Konadji | 75 | 10 | / |
| Koonoji | 75 | 4 | / |
| Konnoji | 75 | 4 | / |
| Khunuji | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kounozi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kahnouji | 71 | 1,681 | / |
| Kongodie | 71 | 41 | / |
| Keinodji | 71 | 9 | / |
| Koinousi | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kongadji | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kangudji | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kainodji | 71 | 2 | / |
| Counadji | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kounosai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kouengadjui | 70 | 1 | / |
| Kayannoudji | 70 | 1 | / |
| Kunugi | 67 | 4,950 | / |
| Kanoji | 67 | 974 | / |
| Kunaji | 67 | 232 | / |
| Konaji | 67 | 106 | / |
| Konosi | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kunosi | 67 | 14 | / |
| Kunuzi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kunusi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kunoje | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kunogi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kunuje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khanoudja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Konoje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Konogi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keinnodji | 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 Kounoudji
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