Soumouni Surname
Approximately 382 people bear this surname
Soumouni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 359 | 1:51,120 | 2,248 |
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
| Mali | 9 | 1:1,885,448 | 1,868 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Soumouni (37) may also be a first name.
Soumouni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Soumouni Come From? nationality or country of origin
Soumouni is held by more people in Burkina Faso than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Soumouni? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 751,291st most common family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 19,077,345 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Soumouni reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 91 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,688,769th most frequently held given name worldwide, borne by 37 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 359 people, or 1 in 51,120. In Burkina Faso it is primarily concentrated in: Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 78 percent live, Centre Region, where 14 percent live and Hauts-Bassins Region, where 4 percent live. Barring Burkina Faso this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 3 percent live and Mali, 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
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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 Soumouni
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