Kourete Surname
Approximately 79 people bear this surname
Kourete Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 77 | 1:134,229 | 14,380 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
Kourete (34) may also be a first name.
Kourete Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kourete Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kourete occurs more in Benin more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kourete click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kourete? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,121,169th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 92,247,417 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kourete are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,775,424th most common first name globally It is held by 34 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Benin, where it is borne by 77 people, or 1 in 134,229. In Benin it is most frequent in: Atakora Department, where 97 percent live, Borgou Department, where 1 percent live and Collines Department, where 1 percent live. Barring Benin it exists in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 3 percent live.
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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 Kourete
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