Kountche Surname
Approximately 456 people bear this surname
Kountche Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 450 | 1:42,649 | 2,256 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Kountché (4) are calculated separately.
Kountche (209) may also be a first name.
Kountche Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kountche Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kountche occurs in Niger more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as: Kountché. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kountche.
How Common Is The Last Name Kountche? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 659,458th most commonly occurring family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 15,981,460 people. The surname Kountche occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kountche reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Kountche is also the 625,736th most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 209 people.
The last name Kountche is most numerous in Niger, where it is held by 450 people, or 1 in 42,649. In Niger it is most prevalent in: Tillabéri Region, where 49 percent are found, Dosso Region, where 20 percent are found and Niamey Capital District, where 18 percent are found. Apart from Niger it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 1 percent are found and Burkina Faso, where 0 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
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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 Kountche
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