Koure Surname
Approximately 2,760 people bear this surname
Koure Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 2,044 | 1:9,389 | 721 |
| Benin | 561 | 1:18,424 | 2,479 |
| Ivory Coast | 44 | 1:524,346 | 16,367 |
| India | 32 | 1:23,970,793 | 327,222 |
| Papua New Guinea | 25 | 1:326,149 | 43,617 |
| Cameroon | 22 | 1:944,049 | 61,779 |
| United States | 15 | 1:24,163,929 | 685,360 |
| Burkina Faso | 5 | 1:3,670,420 | 19,318 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Mauritania | 3 | 1:1,364,954 | 27,355 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
The alternate forms: Kouré (12) are calculated separately.
Koure (1,562) may also be a first name.
Koure Demographics
Average Koure Salary in
United States
$23,222 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Koure Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koure Come From? nationality or country of origin
Koure (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﺭﻩ, Hindi: कौरे, Marathi: कौरे, Russian: Коурэ) is found most frequently in Niger. It can also be rendered as a variant: Kouré. Click here for further possible spellings of Koure.
How Common Is The Last Name Koure? popularity and diffusion
It is the 158,309th most numerous surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,640,415 people. The last name Koure is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Koure are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 75 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Koure is also the 195,999th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 1,562 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Niger, where it is held by 2,044 people, or 1 in 9,389. In Niger it is most common in: Maradi Region, where 29 percent are found, Dosso Region, where 26 percent are found and Tahoua Region, where 21 percent are found. Excluding Niger Koure is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 20 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 2 percent are found.
Koure Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Koure surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.
Koure earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 46.18% less than the national average, earning $23,222 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Koure Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Koure in the Hindi language | ||
| कौरे | kaure | - |
| Koure in the Marathi language | ||
| कौरे | kaure | - |
| Koure in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻮﺭﻩ | kwrh | 62.5 |
| ﻛﻮﺭ | kwr | 25 |
| ﻛﻮﺭﻯ | kwry | 12.5 |
| Koure in the Russian language | ||
| Коурэ | koure | - |
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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 Koure
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