Hoursi Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Hoursi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
Hoursi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hoursi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hoursi occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hoursi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,968,613th most widespread family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Hoursi reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 25 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
Hoursi is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 6,923,023. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Far North Region, where 33 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 33 percent are found and North Region, where 33 percent are found. Not including Cameroon this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Burkina Faso, where 25 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 Hoursi
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