Sounko Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Sounko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
Sounko (15) may also be a first name.
Sounko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sounko Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sounko occurs in Niger more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sounko? popularity and diffusion
Sounko is the 11,742,229th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sounko live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most commonly occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 15 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Niger, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 19,192,017. In Niger Sounko is most frequent in: Tillabéri Region, where 100 percent live. Aside from Niger this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Senegal, where 50 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 Sounko
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