Sountra Surname
Approximately 771 people bear this surname
Sountra Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 717 | 1:25,596 | 1,581 |
| Ivory Coast | 41 | 1:562,713 | 17,068 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Mali | 4 | 1:4,242,259 | 2,433 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
Sountra Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sountra Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sountra is found in Burkina Faso more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sountra? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 443,157th most numerous family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 9,452,070 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Sountra live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 82 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Sountra is most frequently occurring in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 717 people, or 1 in 25,596. In Burkina Faso Sountra is mostly concentrated in: Hauts-Bassins Region, where 97 percent are found, Centre Region, where 1 percent are found and Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 0 percent are found. Apart from Burkina Faso it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 5 percent are found and India, where 1 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
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- 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 Sountra
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