Gourissa Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Gourissa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Gourissa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gourissa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gourissa is found most in Benin. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gourissa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 10,311,814th most numerous family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gourissa live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 33 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most prevalent in Benin, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 10,335,602. In Benin Gourissa is primarily concentrated in: Alibori Department, where 100 percent are found. Not including Benin this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 33 percent are found and Niger, where 33 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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- 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 Gourissa
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