Kourgui Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Kourgui Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kourgui Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon261:798,81055,510
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Kourgui (18) may also be a first name.

Kourgui Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kourgui Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Kourgui is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kourgui? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kourgui is the 3,798,600th most widespread family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kourgui reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 85 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Kourgui is also the 2,608,198th most frequent given name internationally. It is borne by 18 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 798,810. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Far North Region, where 88 percent live, North Region, where 8 percent live and Centre Region, where 4 percent live. Excluding Cameroon it exists in one country. It also occurs in Niger, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Korgui9229/
Kurgui921/
Kourgue86107/
Kourgai861/
Khourgi861/
Kourghi861/
Kurgi8356/
Korgi8332/
Korgai77103/
Kurgoi7784/
Korgie7777/
Corgui7713/
Kurghi7712/
Courgi7711/
Kargui776/
Kurkui775/
Korkui775/
Korgue774/
Khorgi774/
Kourge772/
Kurgwi771/
Kurgai771/
Korghi771/
Kouringue751/
Kuringi71345/
Khourge7143/
Korengi7134/
Koringi7128/
Kourkgy7128/
Courgis7120/
Khorgoi7119/
Kurengi7113/
Kurquis7112/
Korquie715/
Karguis715/
Korgich714/
Korgish712/
Kurgier711/
Korcgvi711/
Kourzga711/
Qourgis711/
Quargui711/
Kurguer711/
Kajurgi711/
Korgboi711/
Kargi676,607/
Korga671,830/
Kurga671,450/
Korge67518/
Khajurgi6771/
Corgi6726/
Kurgy6717/
Kurge679/
Curgi674/
Khurgish673/
Khourgeh672/
Korgy672/
Courgues671/
Kaurghai671/
Kooringi671/
Korengai671/
Korgiets671/
Korgvich671/
Koringgi671/
Courgies671/
Qorgi671/

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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
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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 Kourgui
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