Courau Surname
Approximately 530 people bear this surname
Courau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 474 | 1:140,132 | 21,567 |
| Argentina | 27 | 1:1,583,089 | 86,049 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
Courau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Courau Come From? nationality or country of origin
Courau is found most frequently in France. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Courau? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 589,215th most frequent surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 13,750,087 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Courau reside; 90 percent reside in Western Europe and 90 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
The last name is most commonly held in France, where it is carried by 474 people, or 1 in 140,132. In France Courau is most numerous in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 38 percent live, Île-de-France, where 32 percent live and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 6 percent live. Aside from France this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 5 percent live and England, where 1 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
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- 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 Courau
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