Bourkounore Surname
Approximately 141 people bear this surname
Bourkounore Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 140 | 1:131,086 | 3,580 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
The alternate forms: Bourkounoré (1) are calculated separately.
Bourkounore Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bourkounore Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bourkounore is most common in Burkina Faso. It may also be found as a variant: Bourkounoré. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bourkounore? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,491,356th most frequently occurring surname in the world, held by around 1 in 51,684,723 people. The last name Bourkounore occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bourkounore live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 86 percent live in Mande Africa.
The surname is most commonly used in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 140 people, or 1 in 131,086. In Burkina Faso Bourkounore is primarily found in: Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 66 percent reside, Hauts-Bassins Region, where 21 percent reside and Centre Region, where 12 percent reside. Barring Burkina Faso it exists in one country. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bourkounoré | 97 | 1 | / |
| Bourkonore | 95 | 17 | / |
| Bouroukounore | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bourgounore | 91 | 9 | / |
| Bourcounore | 91 | 1 | / |
| Bourkonoure | 91 | 1 | / |
| Bourkounaure | 87 | 1 | / |
| Bourkanore | 86 | 10 | / |
| Bourkinore | 86 | 1 | / |
| Broukonore | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bouroucounore | 83 | 1 | / |
| Borgonore | 80 | 2 | / |
| Bourgoin-Ory | 70 | 1 | / |
| Burkonwar | 70 | 1 | / |
| Burkhuner | 70 | 0 | / |
| Burgonori | 70 | 0 | / |
| Burkner | 67 | 108 | / |
| Borkner | 67 | 102 | / |
| Borgonorii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Burkenhire | 67 | 0 | / |
| Burkenr | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Bourkounore
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