Sounaba Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Sounaba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senegal | 15 | 1:971,956 | 3,098 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
Sounaba (12) may also be a first name.
Sounaba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sounaba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sounaba is found most in Senegal. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sounaba? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sounaba is the 4,908,606th most commonly used last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sounaba reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most common first name internationally It is held by 12 people.
The surname is most common in Senegal, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 971,956. In Senegal it is mostly concentrated in: Tambacounda Region, where 100 percent reside. Besides Senegal Sounaba is found in one country. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 6 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 Sounaba
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