Gourar Surname
769,129th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 370 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Tunisia
Gourar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 341 | 1:101,103 | 17,469 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| Algeria | 5 | 1:7,726,310 | 57,379 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gourar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gourar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gourar occurs most in Morocco. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gourar? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 769,129th most widespread last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 19,696,070 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Gourar are found; 96 percent are found in North Africa and 96 percent are found in Mahgreb.
Gourar is most common in Morocco, where it is carried by 341 people, or 1 in 101,103. Besides Morocco it is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Tunisia, where 2 percent are found and Spain, where 2 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
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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