Dakoure Surname
Approximately 2,844 people bear this surname
Dakoure Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 2,815 | 1:6,519 | 684 |
| Ivory Coast | 13 | 1:1,774,710 | 34,235 |
| Benin | 10 | 1:1,033,560 | 48,353 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Dakouré (6) are calculated separately.
Dakoure (13) may also be a first name.
Dakoure Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dakoure Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dakoure is carried by more people in Burkina Faso than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant: Dakouré. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Dakoure? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 154,375th most widely held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 2,562,428 people. The last name Dakoure occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Dakoure are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most commonly used first name in the world, held by 13 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 2,815 people, or 1 in 6,519. In Burkina Faso Dakoure is most numerous in: Centre Region, where 80 percent reside, Plateau-Central Region, where 11 percent reside and Centre-Ouest Region, where 2 percent reside. Apart from Burkina Faso it exists in 8 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent reside and Benin, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Dakoure
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