Makounda Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Makounda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Congo | 3 | 1:1,663,032 | 27,638 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Makounda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makounda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Makounda is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Makounda? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,360,413th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Makounda reside; 78 percent reside in Central Africa and 78 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
This surname is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 5,192,267. In Cameroon Makounda is most frequent in: West Region, where 50 percent live, Centre Region, where 25 percent live and Littoral Region, where 25 percent live. Apart from Cameroon this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The Congo, where 33 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 11 percent live.
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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 Makounda
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