Gourounsi Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Gourounsi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 41 | 1:468,098 | 12,501 |
| Benin | 6 | 1:1,722,600 | 61,769 |
Gourounsi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gourounsi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gourounsi is more commonly found in Niger than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gourounsi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,843,861st most frequent last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. The last name Gourounsi is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gourounsi are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 87 percent are found in Chadic Africa.
The last name Gourounsi is most frequently held in Niger, where it is held by 41 people, or 1 in 468,098. In Niger it is primarily found in: Tillabéri Region, where 63 percent are found and Niamey Capital District, where 34 percent are found. Not including Niger this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Benin, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gourounssi | 95 | 2 | / |
| Gorounsi | 94 | 1 | / |
| Goronsi | 88 | 57 | / |
| Ngurunsi | 82 | 2 | / |
| Oronsi | 80 | 6 | / |
| Orunsi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Goronci | 75 | 141 | / |
| Goronzi | 75 | 109 | / |
| Orunshi | 75 | 17 | / |
| Gurungi | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ouransi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gurongi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Goronszy | 71 | 13 | / |
| Goroncei | 71 | 6 | / |
| Ngoransi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Gourangi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gorongia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Arunsi | 67 | 2,183 | / |
| Aronsi | 67 | 57 | / |
| Oronzi | 67 | 34 | / |
| Gurusinge | 67 | 13 | / |
| Oronse | 67 | 6 | / |
| Urongi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Horunschi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Orungi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Orongi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Urungi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oransi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gurumnchi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Urunji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gurusingi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gurungeyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orunji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oronji | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Gourounsi
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