Kouery Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Kouery Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kouery Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania181:227,49210,961
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

The alternate forms: Kouéry (1) are calculated separately.

Kouery Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kouery (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﺭﻱ) is more commonly found in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Kouéry. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kouery? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,427,875th most frequent surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname Kouery is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Kouery are found; 90 percent are found in West Africa and 90 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.

The surname Kouery is most frequently used in Mauritania, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 227,492. In Mauritania it is primarily concentrated in: Brakna Region, where 83 percent are found, Gorgol Region, where 6 percent are found and Guidimagha Region, where 6 percent are found. Apart from Mauritania this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 5 percent are found and Germany, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kouéry941/
Kouerey929/
Koury914,789/
Koery9161/
Kuery913/
Khoury8362,375/
Kouera83255/
Kourey83209/
Couery83134/
Kouhry83118/
Kouere8387/
Khoery8355/
Koueri8339/
Kouray8313/
Kourys8311/
Koiery838/
Kouryi838/
Kourry835/
Kowery834/
Kouryo833/
Koutry832/
Kohury832/
Kgoury831/
Koehry831/
Kouriy831/
Kuerry831/
Hkoury831/
Kouroy831/
Koerey830/
Khourey7750/
Kouyere7742/
Khouryi7728/
Kouraya7719/
Kouerai778/
Kouriey777/
Khoerey773/
Khourry771/
Khoutry771/
Koierry771/
Kouereh771/
Kourzay771/
Khhoury771/
Koura7328,509/
Kouri7313,222/
Kuiry735,695/
Coury733,313/
Koure732,760/
Keary732,159/
Koiry732,137/
Keery73857/
Koeri73537/
Kuere73157/
Koere73141/
Kueri73103/
Keiry7362/
Kaury7331/
Kiery7329/
Kouré7312/
Kaery736/
Coery735/
Qoury733/
Keury732/
Kourj732/
Cuery731/
Keyry730/
Kouraych712/
Koujerri711/
Gkouerra711/
Khouri6712,455/
Kuyeri671,306/
Kuiray671,101/
Kuyere67986/
Kourie67896/
Khoeri67783/
Kheiry67665/
Kowera67630/
Courey67598/
Coutry67571/
Koiray67567/
Kuyera67548/
Kourri67436/
Kearey67369/
Khourj67368/
Khiery67337/
Khaery67308/
Kourai67278/
Queary67203/
Kourea67122/
Quiery67105/
Kojere6796/
Kourra6790/
Koures6789/
Khoiry6774/
Gkoura6770/
Kujere6757/
Koureh6754/
Kouhri6747/
Gkouri6745/
Kierey6738/
Kouraj6733/
Koyeri6731/
Kourzi6730/
Courry6729/
Keeryo6728/
Koeree6725/
Kourei6723/
Koirey6720/
Khoure6719/
Kearys6719/
Koieri6718/
Queury6718/
Kojeri6717/
Couray6717/
Keiray6716/
Kheary6715/
Khaury6714/
Kourio6714/
Kujeri6713/
Kowere6713/
Koureu6713/
Kejrys6711/
Koiere6711/
Kouraa6711/
Kijory679/
Khoura677/
Cowery676/
Koweri676/
Kojrys676/
Khojry676/
Koyere675/
Kajery674/
Kousre674/
Koyera674/
Kawery674/
Koiriy674/
Kouroi674/
Kearry673/
Kujera673/
Quaery673/
Kourha673/
Kuyiry673/
Kourza673/
Couroy672/
Queery672/
Kuiriy672/
Keurer672/
Kauray672/
Kehary672/
Koerai672/
Kourhi672/
Coeroy672/
Courer672/
Courys672/
Couëry672/
Kourge672/
Keurry672/
Keirys672/
Queiry671/
Kauriy671/
Keirey671/
Kearay671/
Kkoura671/
Kuyray671/
Koyary671/
Kuiruy671/
Cauery671/
Cueryo671/
Ckeary671/
Kaeryi671/
Couere671/
Kojera671/
Koiera671/
Kouïra671/
Koured671/
Kouree671/
Kourhe671/
Kouriz671/
Kourje671/
Kourre671/
Kuerui671/
Kuirey671/
Couéry671/
Kouhgereh671/
Kheery671/
Kayery671/
Kouret671/
Keiryo671/
Kayury671/
Kaueri671/
Keerey670/
Keeray670/
Kuehre670/
Kieroy670/
Keeroy670/
Kieray670/
Koerge670/
Kautry670/

Kouery Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kouery in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﻮﺭﻱkwry44.44
ﻛﻮﻳﺮﻱkwyry11.11
ﺍﻟﻜﻮﺭﻯalkwry11.11
ﻟﻜﻮﻳﺮﻱlkwyry11.11
ﺍﻛﻮﻳﺮﻱakwyry11.11
ﻟﻜﻮﺭﻱlkwry11.11

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