Bawoura Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Bawoura Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bawoura Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso281:655,4328,018
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
Benin21:5,167,80184,334

Bawoura Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bawoura Come From? nationality or country of origin

Bawoura is found in Burkina Faso more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Bawoura.

How Common Is The Last Name Bawoura? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,373,373rd most frequently occurring last name globally It is held by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bawoura reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 85 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most frequent in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 655,432. In Burkina Faso Bawoura is primarily concentrated in: Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 96 percent are found and Centre Region, where 4 percent are found. Barring Burkina Faso this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 12 percent are found and Benin, where 6 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
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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 Bawoura
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