Tounba Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Tounba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
Tounba (17) may also be a first name.
Tounba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tounba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tounba is more frequently found in Niger than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tounba? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tounba is the 6,723,624th most widely held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tounba live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Chadic Africa. Tounba is also the 2,694,839th most frequent first name at a global level It is held by 17 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Niger, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 3,198,670. In Niger Tounba is most numerous in: Zinder Region, where 50 percent reside, Dosso Region, where 33 percent reside and Tahoua Region, where 17 percent reside. Besides Niger this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 25 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 Tounba
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