Koussounou Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Koussounou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 20 | 1:959,601 | 21,357 |
| Ivory Coast | 15 | 1:1,538,082 | 31,691 |
Koussounou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koussounou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Koussounou is more commonly found in Niger than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Koussounou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,323,005th most commonly held family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Koussounou reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 57 percent reside in Chadic Africa.
The surname Koussounou is most widely held in Niger, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 959,601. In Niger Koussounou is most prevalent in: Agadez Region, where 55 percent are found, Tahoua Region, where 40 percent are found and Tillabéri Region, where 5 percent are found. Not including Niger this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 43 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 Koussounou
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