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 is more commonly found in The Congo than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Sounda click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sounda? popularity and diffusion
Sounda is the 291,938th most common surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 5,563,012 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Sounda live; 91 percent live in Central Africa and 91 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Sounda is also the 167,420th most prevalent forename globally, borne by 2,033 people.
The last name is most frequent in The Congo, where it is borne by 709 people, or 1 in 7,037. In The Congo it is most prevalent in: Brazzaville Department, where 49 percent live, Pointe-Noire Department, where 49 percent live and Kouilou Department, where 1 percent live. Excluding The Congo it exists in 17 countries. It is also common in Gabon, where 35 percent live and Cameroon, where 3 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
- 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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