Karouya Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Karouya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Karouya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karouya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Karouya is most common in Niger. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karouya? popularity and diffusion
Karouya is the 8,968,613th most widely held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Karouya live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Chadic Africa.
Karouya is most widespread in Niger, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 6,397,339. In Niger Karouya is mostly found in: Tahoua Region, where 67 percent live and Tillabéri Region, where 33 percent live. Apart from Niger it is found in one country. It also occurs in Algeria, where 25 percent live.
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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 Karouya
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