Sounha Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Sounha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 9 | 1:1,148,400 | 50,768 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
Sounha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sounha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sounha is found most in Benin. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sounha? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,063,924th most frequently occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sounha are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Sounha is most commonly held in Benin, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 1,148,400. In Benin it is most prevalent in: Kouffo Department, where 67 percent reside, Zou Department, where 22 percent reside and Littoral Department, where 11 percent reside. Besides Benin this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 10 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 Sounha
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