Sounah Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Sounah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
Sounah (32) may also be a first name.
Sounah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sounah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sounah is carried by more people in Algeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sounah? popularity and diffusion
Sounah is the 8,193,072nd most widely held last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sounah live; 60 percent live in West Africa and 40 percent live in Mahgreb. Sounah is also the 1,840,253rd most frequently occurring first name in the world It is held by 32 people.
The surname Sounah is most numerous in Algeria, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 19,315,776. Beside Algeria this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 20 percent reside and Niger, where 20 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
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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 Sounah
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