Zounte Surname
Approximately 78 people bear this surname
Zounte Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 73 | 1:141,584 | 14,936 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
Zounte Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zounte Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zounte is borne by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Zounte? popularity and diffusion
Zounte is the 2,136,387th most frequently used surname on earth, held by around 1 in 93,430,076 people. The last name Zounte occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Zounte reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most common in Benin, where it is held by 73 people, or 1 in 141,584. In Benin it is mostly found in: Ouémé Department, where 89 percent live, Zou Department, where 10 percent live and Collines Department, where 1 percent live. Aside from Benin it exists in one country. It is also found in Niger, where 6 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 Zounte
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