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 surname Tounba is borne by more people in Niger than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tounba? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,723,624th most frequent surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Tounba occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tounba reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequently held forename in the world, held by 17 people.
The last name is most frequent in Niger, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 3,198,670. In Niger it is most numerous in: Zinder Region, where 50 percent reside, Dosso Region, where 33 percent reside and Tahoua Region, where 17 percent reside. Other than Niger this surname exists in one country. It is also found 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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