Coureur Surname
Approximately 170 people bear this surname
Coureur Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritius | 87 | 1:14,867 | 3,141 |
| France | 53 | 1:1,253,259 | 128,888 |
| Saint Lucia | 21 | 1:8,513 | 937 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 6 | 1:18,396 | 2,503 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Coureur Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Coureur Come From? nationality or country of origin
Coureur occurs most in Mauritius. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Coureur? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,321,499th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 42,867,917 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 51 percent of Coureur are found; 51 percent are found in Southern Africa and 51 percent are found in Southern African Indian Ocean.
This surname is most frequently held in Mauritius, where it is carried by 87 people, or 1 in 14,867. In Mauritius it is mostly concentrated in: Savanne District, where 95 percent live, Pamplemousses District, where 1 percent live and Plaines Wilhems District, where 1 percent live. Barring Mauritius this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in France, where 31 percent live and Saint Lucia, where 12 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 Coureur
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