Kourago Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Kourago Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kourago Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso391:470,5676,701
Ivory Coast31:7,690,41157,263
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Kourago Last Name Facts

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

Kourago (Arabic: كورجو) is more frequently found in Burkina Faso than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kourago? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,979,664th most widely held family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. The surname Kourago occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kourago live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most common in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 39 people, or 1 in 470,567. In Burkina Faso Kourago is most numerous in: Centre Region, where 41 percent are found, Est Region, where 26 percent are found and Centre-Est Region, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Burkina Faso this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 7 percent are found and Niger, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kourago Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kourago in the Arabic language
كورجوkwrjw-

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