Dekoura Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Dekoura Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 11 | 1:372,260 | 15,230 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Dekoura Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dekoura Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dekoura (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﻛﻮﺭﻩ) has its highest incidence in Mauritania. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dekoura? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,391,485th most frequent surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. Dekoura is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dekoura reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 85 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
The surname is most frequently used in Mauritania, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 372,260. In Mauritania Dekoura is most common in: Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Mauritania it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 8 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dekoura Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dekoura in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺩﻛﻮﺭﻩ | dkwrh | 50 |
| ﺩﻛﻮﺭﺓ | dkwrt | 50 |
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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 Dekoura
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