Guorou Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Guorou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 3 | 1:6,117,367 | 22,156 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Guorou (238) may also be a first name.
Guorou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Guorou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Guorou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﺭﻭ) is found most in Burkina Faso. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Guorou? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Guorou are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 75 percent are found in Mande Africa. It is also the 580,229th most common given name in the world It is held by 238 people.
This surname is most common in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 6,117,367. In Burkina Faso Guorou is most frequent in: Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 67 percent are found and Hauts-Bassins Region, where 33 percent are found. Other than Burkina Faso this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Benin, where 25 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guoro | 91 | 13 | / |
| Guoru | 91 | 5 | / |
| Guourgou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gborou | 83 | 132 | / |
| Guorui | 83 | 41 | / |
| Guotru | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kuorou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Guarou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gouhourou | 80 | 4 | / |
| Gbourou | 77 | 33 | / |
| Gouhoro | 77 | 9 | / |
| Guarzou | 77 | 3 | / |
| Guhoroy | 77 | 3 | / |
| Guarrou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Guargou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gborouh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gboorou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Guarout | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gboro | 73 | 1,424 | / |
| Guaro | 73 | 606 | / |
| Gboru | 73 | 130 | / |
| Gworo | 73 | 71 | / |
| Kuoro | 73 | 55 | / |
| Guaru | 73 | 47 | / |
| Gworu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Quoro | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guarrout | 71 | 2 | / |
| Guohrood | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gouhouro | 71 | 1 | / |
| Guarro | 67 | 1,000 | / |
| Nguaro | 67 | 143 | / |
| Guorah | 67 | 129 | / |
| Guoura | 67 | 25 | / |
| Gbarou | 67 | 18 | / |
| Guauro | 67 | 11 | / |
| Guatro | 67 | 11 | / |
| Gborho | 67 | 9 | / |
| Guarut | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ghuora | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kworou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Guorai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Guarod | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ngworo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Guarop | 67 | 3 | / |
| Guarup | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gboroy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Guarau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gbouro | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nkuoro | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbooro | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gwauru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gboiro | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gborro | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkuoru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gboroo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guorra | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuarou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbojro | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gboyro | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guarot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guoray | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guorie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gworot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gworzo | 67 | 1 | / |
Guorou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Guorou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻮﺭﻭ | kwrw | - |
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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 Guorou
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