Bakoura Surname
Approximately 1,647 people bear this surname
Bakoura Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 560 | 1:37,088 | 4,973 |
| Algeria | 447 | 1:86,424 | 13,342 |
| Yemen | 309 | 1:85,519 | 5,604 |
| Niger | 261 | 1:73,533 | 3,292 |
| Greece | 24 | 1:461,658 | 59,466 |
| Syria | 20 | 1:965,051 | 6,626 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Bakoura (1,066) may also be a first name.
Bakoura Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bakoura Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bakoura is most common in Cameroon. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bakoura? popularity and diffusion
Bakoura is the 242,393rd most widespread family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 4,424,739 people. The surname Bakoura is predominantly found in Africa, where 78 percent of Bakoura reside; 47 percent reside in West Africa and 31 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Bakoura is also the 245,025th most common first name world-wide. It is borne by 1,066 people.
Bakoura is most common in Cameroon, where it is carried by 560 people, or 1 in 37,088. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Far North Region, where 49 percent live, North Region, where 42 percent live and Centre Region, where 4 percent live. Not including Cameroon this surname exists in 17 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 27 percent live and Yemen, where 19 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 Bakoura
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