Gourara Surname
Approximately 173 people bear this surname
Gourara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 169 | 1:228,589 | 25,596 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Gourara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gourara Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gourara is found in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gourara? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,305,105th most widespread family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 42,124,543 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Gourara reside; 98 percent reside in North Africa and 98 percent reside in Mahgreb.
The surname Gourara is most commonly used in Algeria, where it is carried by 169 people, or 1 in 228,589. In Algeria it is most numerous in: Saïda Province, where 96 percent reside, El Bayadh Province, where 2 percent reside and Chlef Province, where 1 percent reside. Beside Algeria this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 1 percent reside and Morocco, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Gourara
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