Ounye Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Ounye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 19 | 1:1,214,275 | 27,625 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
Ounye (40) may also be a first name.
Ounye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ounye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ounye occurs most in The Ivory Coast. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ounye? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,485,539th most frequently used last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The surname Ounye occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Ounye reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 56 percent reside in Mande Africa. Ounye is also the 1,614,485th most frequently used first name on earth, held by 40 people.
It is most frequently held in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 1,214,275. In The Ivory Coast it is most prevalent in: Montagnes District, where 95 percent reside and Abidjan Autonomous District, where 5 percent reside. Beside The Ivory Coast Ounye exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 25 percent reside and Niger, where 16 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
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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 Ounye
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