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
The surname Sounha is found in Benin more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sounha? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,063,924th most commonly held last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sounha reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most frequently held in Benin, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 1,148,400. In Benin Sounha is primarily concentrated in: Kouffo Department, where 67 percent are found, Zou Department, where 22 percent are found and Littoral Department, where 11 percent are found. Excluding Benin Sounha exists in one country. It also occurs in Burkina Faso, where 10 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 Sounha
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