Jourou Surname
Approximately 72 people bear this surname
Jourou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 71 | 1:57,674 | 4,094 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Jourou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jourou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jourou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﻮﺭﻭ) is found most in Mauritania. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Jourou.
How Common Is The Last Name Jourou? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,237,939th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 101,215,916 people. The surname Jourou occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Jourou reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
This surname is most prevalent in Mauritania, where it is carried by 71 people, or 1 in 57,674. In Mauritania it is mostly found in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Mauritania this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Niger, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jourou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jourou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺟﻮﺭﻭ | jwrw | - |
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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 Jourou
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