Gourouza Surname
Approximately 2,933 people bear this surname
Gourouza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 2,822 | 1:6,801 | 564 |
| Benin | 100 | 1:103,356 | 11,687 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Gourouza (201) may also be a first name.
Gourouza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gourouza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gourouza is found most frequently in Niger. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gourouza? popularity and diffusion
Gourouza is the 150,391st most frequently used surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,484,673 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gourouza reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Gourouza is also the 639,077th most commonly occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 201 people.
The last name is most common in Niger, where it is carried by 2,822 people, or 1 in 6,801. In Niger Gourouza is most common in: Dosso Region, where 64 percent live, Niamey Capital District, where 15 percent live and Tillabéri Region, where 13 percent live. Outside of Niger this last name exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 3 percent live and France, where 0 percent live.
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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 Gourouza
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