Kouyane Surname
Approximately 389 people bear this surname
Kouyane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 338 | 1:114,295 | 16,369 |
| Cameroon | 44 | 1:472,024 | 38,779 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
Kouyane (384) may also be a first name.
Kouyane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kouyane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kouyane (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺧﻴﺎﻥ) is borne by more people in Algeria than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kouyane.
How Common Is The Last Name Kouyane? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kouyane is the 741,235th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 18,734,051 people. The last name Kouyane occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kouyane reside; 87 percent reside in North Africa and 87 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 442,333rd most widespread first name world-wide. It is borne by 384 people.
Kouyane is most numerous in Algeria, where it is carried by 338 people, or 1 in 114,295. In Algeria it is mostly found in: Algiers Province, where 64 percent reside, Jijel Province, where 34 percent reside and Blida Province, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Algeria this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 11 percent reside and France, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kouyane Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kouyane in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺧﻴﺎﻥ | khyan | - |
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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 Kouyane
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