Soukhouna Surname
Approximately 965 people bear this surname
Soukhouna Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senegal | 534 | 1:27,302 | 612 |
| Mali | 387 | 1:43,848 | 1,206 |
| Mauritania | 31 | 1:132,092 | 7,581 |
| Ivory Coast | 6 | 1:3,845,205 | 48,272 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Soukhouna Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Soukhouna Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Soukhouna (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﺨﻨﺎ) occurs more in Senegal more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Soukhouna? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 371,870th most frequently used family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 7,551,861 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Soukhouna live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 59 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
The last name is most numerous in Senegal, where it is borne by 534 people, or 1 in 27,302. In Senegal it is most frequent in: Tambacounda Region, where 80 percent are found, Matam Region, where 10 percent are found and Dakar Region, where 7 percent are found. Barring Senegal this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Mali, where 40 percent are found and Mauritania, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Soukhouna Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Soukhouna in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﺨﻨﺎ | skhna | 42.86 |
| ﺳﻮﻗﻨﺎ | swqna | 42.86 |
| ﺳﻮﻗﻮﻧﺎ | swqwna | 14.29 |
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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 Soukhouna
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