Dourata Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Dourata Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dourata Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger241:799,66718,510
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051

Dourata (27) may also be a first name.

Dourata Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Dourata Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Dourata is found most frequently in Niger. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dourata? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dourata is the 3,957,383rd most frequently occurring surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dourata reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Dourata is also the 2,036,353rd most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 27 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Niger, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 799,667. In Niger Dourata is most frequent in: Tahoua Region, where 50 percent are found, Zinder Region, where 33 percent are found and Maradi Region, where 8 percent are found. Outside of Niger it occurs in one country. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 4 percent are found.

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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 Dourata
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