Kourigna Surname
Approximately 112 people bear this surname
Kourigna Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 111 | 1:93,114 | 10,737 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Kourigna (53) may also be a first name.
Kourigna Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kourigna Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kourigna is found in Benin more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kourigna? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kourigna is the 1,727,723rd most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 65,067,374 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kourigna live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,366,219th most prevalent first name globally It is held by 53 people.
The surname Kourigna is most commonly held in Benin, where it is carried by 111 people, or 1 in 93,114. In Benin Kourigna is primarily found in: Donga Department, where 95 percent reside, Borgou Department, where 3 percent reside and Alibori Department, where 2 percent reside. Beside Benin Kourigna is found in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Kourigna
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