Alourou Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Alourou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Alourou (15) may also be a first name.
Alourou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alourou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Alourou is found most in Niger. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alourou? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,360,413th most commonly used last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Alourou are found; 89 percent are found in West Africa and 56 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most commonly held given name throughout the world. It is borne by 15 people.
The last name Alourou is most frequently occurring in Niger, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 3,838,403. In Niger it is most frequent in: Tillabéri Region, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Niger this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 11 percent are found and Burkina Faso, where 11 percent are found.
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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 Alourou
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