Soungni Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Soungni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 4 | 1:2,583,900 | 73,293 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Soungni (8) may also be a first name.
Soungni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Soungni Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Soungni has its highest incidence in Benin. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Soungni click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Soungni? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Soungni are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 80 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 4,213,784th most commonly held first name worldwide, borne by 8 people.
This surname is most common in Benin, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 2,583,900. In Benin Soungni is most frequent in: Ouémé Department, where 75 percent are found and Littoral Department, where 25 percent are found. Other than Benin this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Niger, where 20 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 Soungni
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