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Where Does The Last Name Gorou Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Gorou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﺭﻭ) is carried by more people in Burkina Faso than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gorou? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 93,099^th most frequent surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,420,851 people. The last name Gorou is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Gorou live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 51 percent live in Mande Africa. Gorou is also the 616,131^st most widely held first name in the world, borne by 215 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 3,280 people, or 1 in 5,595. In Burkina Faso Gorou is primarily found in: Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 84 percent reside, Hauts-Bassins Region, where 6 percent reside and Centre Region, where 6 percent reside. Outside of Burkina Faso Gorou exists in 22 countries. It is also common in Chad, where 17 percent reside and Togo, where 12 percent reside.

Gorou Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Gorou surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

Gorou earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.