Yakouna Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Yakouna Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Yakouna (21) may also be a first name.
Yakouna Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yakouna Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yakouna is found in Niger more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Yakouna.
How Common Is The Last Name Yakouna? popularity and diffusion
The last name Yakouna is the 7,117,718th most numerous surname internationally, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Yakouna reside; 71 percent reside in West Africa and 43 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Yakouna is also the 2,368,944th most frequently used forename internationally. It is borne by 21 people.
This last name is most widespread in Niger, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 6,397,339. In Niger Yakouna is mostly concentrated in: Zinder Region, where 67 percent reside and Tahoua Region, where 33 percent reside. Outside of Niger Yakouna exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 14 percent reside and Benin, where 14 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
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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 Yakouna
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