Guoura Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Guoura Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guoura Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania231:178,0389,291
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017

Guoura Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Guoura Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Guoura (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﺭﻩ) is held by more people in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Guoura.

How Common Is The Last Name Guoura? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,957,383rd most common family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. Guoura is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Guoura reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.

This last name is most frequently held in Mauritania, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 178,038. In Mauritania it is primarily concentrated in: Brakna Region, where 61 percent are found, Assaba Region, where 35 percent are found and Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 4 percent are found. Besides Mauritania Guoura is found in one country. It is also found in Algeria, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guouraa922/
Guourai921/
Guaura83284/
Guorah83129/
Gbuura837/
Gboura836/
Ghuora836/
Guorai834/
Guorra831/
Guoray831/
Gueura831/
Gouhara772,223/
Ghboura7752/
Guoorah775/
Guhoray773/
Gueurra772/
Guorrah771/
Guayura771/
Guorhat770/
Guara73879/
Gvora73131/
Quora73123/
Kuora7359/
Gbora7342/
Guoro7313/
Gwura735/
Gbura733/
Gwora733/
Gvura732/
Cuora730/
Kouhoura7112/
Guourgou711/
Gouhouro711/
Guaraz672,483/
Guarra67643/
Guaira67397/
Guarai6789/
Guaray6760/
Gwaura6756/
Gvurah6747/
Gueira6742/
Cuorad6739/
Guarea6737/
Kuoras6715/
Guauro6711/
Gbaura6710/
Guarat679/
Gueara675/
Guayra675/
Gouhourou674/
Guorou674/
Gwoira674/
Gburea673/
Guarah673/
Guarau672/
Guaíra672/
Guarza672/
Kwuora672/
Gbouro672/
Quorra672/
Guatra672/
Ghbora671/
Gboraa671/
Kuoray671/
Quorat671/
Kuorai671/
Gworai671/
Gueyra671/
Nkuora671/
Guarou671/
Gboray671/
Gborea671/
Gborah671/
Ngwura671/
Ghbura671/
Kwoura671/
Guaraí671/

Guoura Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Guoura in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﻮﺭﻩkwrh53.85
ﻛﻮﺭﺍkwra38.46
ﻛﻮﺭkwr7.69

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Guoura
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