Kourago Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Kourago Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 39 | 1:470,567 | 6,701 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 1:7,690,411 | 57,263 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Kourago Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kourago Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kourago (Arabic: كورجو) is borne by more people in Burkina Faso than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kourago click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kourago? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kourago is the 2,979,664th most commonly held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. This last name is predominantly found 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 widely held in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 39 people, or 1 in 470,567. In Burkina Faso Kourago is primarily found in: Centre Region, where 41 percent are found, Est Region, where 26 percent are found and Centre-Est Region, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Burkina Faso this surname occurs 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
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kourago in the Arabic language | ||
| كورجو | kwrjw | - |
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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
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- 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 Kourago
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