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
Soukana is found most frequently in The Ivory Coast. It can also be found in the variant forms: 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 last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 127,851,683 people. The surname occurs predominantly 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. Soukana is also the 752,187th most widely held first name at a global level, held by 150 people.
Soukana is most commonly occurring 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 live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 38 percent live and Montagnes District, where 18 percent live. Not including The Ivory Coast this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 2 percent live and Niger, where 2 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 Soukana
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