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
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Koure Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koure Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Koure (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﺭﻩ, Hindi: कौरे, Marathi: कौरे, Russian: Коурэ) is found most in Niger. It may also appear as a variant: Kouré. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Koure? popularity and diffusion
Koure is the 158,309th most commonly used surname internationally, held by around 1 in 2,640,415 people. The surname Koure occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Koure reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 75 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 195,999th most frequently held first name world-wide, held by 1,562 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Niger, where it is held by 2,044 people, or 1 in 9,389. In Niger Koure is most common in: Maradi Region, where 29 percent live, Dosso Region, where 26 percent live and Tahoua Region, where 21 percent live. Without taking into account Niger it is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 20 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 2 percent live.
Koure Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Koure last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered with the political 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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