Pouena Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Pouena Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
Pouena Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pouena Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pouena is more commonly found in The Congo than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pouena? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,593,402nd most widespread family name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Pouena occurs mostly in Africa, where 83 percent of Pouena live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 33 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
Pouena is most common in The Congo, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 2,494,548. In The Congo it is primarily concentrated in: Brazzaville Department, where 50 percent live. Beside The Congo this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in American Samoa, where 17 percent live and Burkina Faso, where 17 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 Pouena
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