Koara Surname
Approximately 13,136 people bear this surname
Koara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 12,785 | 1:1,435 | 214 |
| Benin | 285 | 1:36,265 | 4,685 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| Togo | 9 | 1:805,308 | 6,372 |
| Ivory Coast | 7 | 1:3,295,890 | 46,139 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Koara (748) may also be a first name.
Koara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koara Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Koara occurs more in Burkina Faso more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Koara? popularity and diffusion
The last name Koara is the 39,951st most widely held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 554,777 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Koara live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Koara is also the 300,583rd most frequently occurring given name internationally, borne by 748 people.
The last name is most common in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 12,785 people, or 1 in 1,435. In Burkina Faso it is most common in: Centre-Est Region, where 94 percent live, Centre Region, where 4 percent live and Est Region, where 1 percent live. Not including Burkina Faso it occurs in 17 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 2 percent live and India, where 0 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 Koara
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