Soukana Surname
Approximately 57 people bear this surname
Soukana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 55 | 1:419,477 | 14,125 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
The alternate forms: Soukaná (7) are calculated separately.
Soukana (150) may also be a first name.
Soukana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Soukana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Soukana is found most in The Ivory Coast. It can occur as: Soukaná. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Soukana? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,555,468th most frequently used family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 127,851,683 people. The surname Soukana is primarily found in Africa, where 63 percent of Soukana are found; 61 percent are found in West Africa and 42 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 752,187th most prevalent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 150 people.
The surname is most numerous in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 419,477. In The Ivory Coast Soukana is most frequent in: Gôh-Djiboua District, where 42 percent reside, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 38 percent reside and Montagnes District, where 18 percent reside. Barring The Ivory Coast it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 2 percent reside and Niger, where 2 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 Soukana
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