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) has its highest incidence in Algeria. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kouyane? popularity and diffusion
It is the 741,235th most commonly occurring family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 18,734,051 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kouyane live; 87 percent live in North Africa and 87 percent live in Mahgreb. Kouyane is also the 442,333rd most commonly used given name on earth, held by 384 people.
The surname Kouyane is most widespread in Algeria, where it is carried by 338 people, or 1 in 114,295. In Algeria Kouyane is mostly concentrated in: Algiers Province, where 64 percent reside, Jijel Province, where 34 percent reside and Blida Province, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account Algeria it 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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