Sounnan Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Sounnan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 7 | 1:1,476,515 | 57,381 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Sounnan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sounnan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sounnan is held by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sounnan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,723,624th most frequently occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Sounnan live; 88 percent live in West Africa and 88 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most frequently used in Benin, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 1,476,515. In Benin Sounnan is mostly concentrated in: Atlantique Department, where 71 percent live, Borgou Department, where 14 percent live and Kouffo Department, where 14 percent live. Besides Benin it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Thailand, where 13 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 Sounnan
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