About Kouassi
The surname Kouassi is of Akan origin and is commonly found in Ivory Coast and Ghana. It is derived from the Akan language, specifically from the Ashanti dialect, where "Kouassi" means "born on Sunday." In Akan culture, each day of the week is associated with a specific name, and "Kouassi" is given to individuals born on a Sunday. Therefore, the surname Kouassi signifies the day of the week on which a person was born, reflecting the importance of traditional naming practices in Akan culture.
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The surname Kouassi is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kouassi based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Kouassi in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Kouassi using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.