Kourei Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Kourei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Mauritania | 6 | 1:682,477 | 21,744 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Kourei (12) may also be a first name.
Kourei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kourei Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kourei (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﺭﻱ) occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kourei? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,116,508th most frequently used last name globally, held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 52 percent of Kourei reside; 52 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 52 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,306,491st most prevalent first name at a global level It is held by 12 people.
It is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 679,476. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: West Sepik, where 67 percent reside and Manus, where 33 percent reside. Other than Papua New Guinea it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 26 percent reside and Algeria, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kourei Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kourei in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻮﺭﻱ | kwry | 66.67 |
| ﺍﻟﻜﻮﺭﻯ | alkwry | 33.33 |
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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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- 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 Kourei
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