Sounda Surname
Approximately 1,310 people bear this surname
Sounda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congo | 709 | 1:7,037 | 1,084 |
| Gabon | 455 | 1:4,152 | 740 |
| Cameroon | 41 | 1:506,563 | 40,818 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| India | 21 | 1:36,526,923 | 420,161 |
| France | 20 | 1:3,321,136 | 213,627 |
| Burkina Faso | 11 | 1:1,668,373 | 13,584 |
| Chad | 9 | 1:1,510,244 | 5,402 |
| Niger | 7 | 1:2,741,717 | 49,802 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Comoros | 1 | 1:749,524 | 685 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
Sounda (2,033) may also be a first name.
Sounda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sounda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sounda has its highest incidence in The Congo. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sounda? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 291,938th most widely held surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,563,012 people. The last name Sounda occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Sounda live; 91 percent live in Central Africa and 91 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 167,420th most widely held first name at a global level, borne by 2,033 people.
The last name Sounda is most widespread in The Congo, where it is carried by 709 people, or 1 in 7,037. In The Congo Sounda is mostly concentrated in: Brazzaville Department, where 49 percent are found, Pointe-Noire Department, where 49 percent are found and Kouilou Department, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account The Congo it is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in Gabon, where 35 percent are found and Cameroon, where 3 percent are found.
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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 Sounda
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