Nakounou Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Nakounou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 34 | 1:610,855 | 46,287 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nakounou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nakounou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nakounou has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Nakounou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nakounou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nakounou is the 3,185,033rd most common last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Nakounou are found; 92 percent are found in Central Africa and 92 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most common in Cameroon, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 610,855. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Centre Region, where 97 percent live. Outside of Cameroon Nakounou occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The Congo, where 3 percent live and France, where 3 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
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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 Nakounou
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