Kouyassi Surname
Approximately 67 people bear this surname
Kouyassi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 66 | 1:314,683 | 29,051 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Kouyassi (11) may also be a first name.
Kouyassi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kouyassi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kouyassi is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kouyassi? popularity and diffusion
Kouyassi is the 2,333,370th most widely held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. Kouyassi is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kouyassi are found; 75 percent are found in Central Africa and 73 percent are found in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most common first name throughout the world, borne by 11 people.
The surname Kouyassi is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is held by 66 people, or 1 in 314,683. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Far North Region, where 74 percent reside, North Region, where 24 percent reside and Centre Region, where 2 percent reside. Not including Cameroon this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Benin, 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 Kouyassi
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