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 most common in The Congo. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sounda? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 291,938th most widely held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 5,563,012 people. The surname Sounda is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Sounda reside; 91 percent reside in Central Africa and 91 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Sounda is also the 167,420th most commonly held first name in the world. It is borne by 2,033 people.
The surname Sounda is most frequently held in The Congo, where it is carried by 709 people, or 1 in 7,037. In The Congo it is primarily concentrated in: Brazzaville Department, where 49 percent reside, Pointe-Noire Department, where 49 percent reside and Kouilou Department, where 1 percent reside. Other than The Congo this last name exists in 17 countries. It is also common in Gabon, where 35 percent reside and Cameroon, where 3 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 Sounda
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