Guirou Surname
Approximately 10,767 people bear this surname
Guirou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mali | 8,389 | 1:2,023 | 182 |
| Burkina Faso | 2,194 | 1:8,365 | 820 |
| Ivory Coast | 155 | 1:148,847 | 6,971 |
| France | 24 | 1:2,767,613 | 196,808 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Guirou (109) may also be a first name.
Guirou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Guirou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Guirou has its highest incidence in Mali. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Guirou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Guirou? popularity and diffusion
Guirou is the 47,962nd most common last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 676,841 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Guirou live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 78 percent live in Mande Africa. Guirou is also the 900,062nd most frequently held forename world-wide, held by 109 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Mali, where it is carried by 8,389 people, or 1 in 2,023. Other than Mali it occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Burkina Faso, where 20 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 1 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
- 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 Guirou
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