Garoura Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Garoura Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 4 | 1:2,583,900 | 73,293 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Garoura Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Garoura Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Garoura is more commonly found in Benin than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Garoura? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequent family name globally, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Garoura occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Garoura live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 80 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Garoura is most numerous in Benin, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 2,583,900. In Benin Garoura is most common in: Borgou Department, where 50 percent live, Alibori Department, where 25 percent live and Donga Department, where 25 percent live. Other than Benin it is found in one country. It also occurs in Niger, where 20 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 Garoura
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