Kourako Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Kourako Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kourako Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kourako Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kourako is found in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kourako click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kourako? popularity and diffusion
Kourako is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Kourako occurs predominantly in Africa, where 40 percent of Kourako live; 40 percent live in West Africa and 40 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most commonly used in Benin, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 5,167,801. In Benin it is most numerous in: Alibori Department, where 50 percent are found and Borgou Department, where 50 percent are found. Barring Benin Kourako occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 20 percent are found and Singapore, where 20 percent are found.
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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 Kourako
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