Kourigan Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Kourigan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 26 | 1:397,523 | 29,143 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Kourigan (12) may also be a first name.
Kourigan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kourigan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kourigan has its highest incidence in Benin. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kourigan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,882,373rd most widely held last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name Kourigan is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kourigan are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kourigan is also the 3,306,491st most commonly held forename internationally, borne by 12 people.
The last name Kourigan is most frequent in Benin, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 397,523. In Benin it is mostly concentrated in: Donga Department, where 62 percent are found, Alibori Department, where 19 percent are found and Borgou Department, where 12 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kourighan | 94 | 1 | / |
| Korigan | 93 | 7 | / |
| Kurigan | 93 | 1 | / |
| Korrigan | 88 | 39 | / |
| Khorigan | 88 | 13 | / |
| Korighan | 88 | 6 | / |
| Korigann | 88 | 3 | / |
| Courigan | 88 | 0 | / |
| Courrigan | 82 | 0 | / |
| Karigan | 80 | 167 | / |
| Corigan | 80 | 26 | / |
| Curigan | 80 | 7 | / |
| Kuriganova | 78 | 223 | / |
| Koriganova | 78 | 8 | / |
| Corrigan | 75 | 34,895 | / |
| Karigane | 75 | 222 | / |
| Currigan | 75 | 182 | / |
| Karrigan | 75 | 144 | / |
| Korrigam | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kureghan | 75 | 2 | / |
| Karigang | 75 | 1 | / |
| Keerigan | 75 | 0 | / |
| Corighan | 75 | 0 | / |
| Kearigan | 75 | 0 | / |
| Curighan | 75 | 0 | / |
| Coreigan | 75 | 0 | / |
| Khuriganova | 74 | 385 | / |
| Corrighan | 71 | 54 | / |
| Corraigan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaerrigan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kharrigan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Corrigane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Corrigain | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kurrigham | 71 | 0 | / |
| Corriggan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Coreighan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Carigan | 67 | 137 | / |
| Coregan | 67 | 9 | / |
| Koreganova | 67 | 4 | / |
| Karegan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Karigon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kariganova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kureganova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Corraigane | 67 | 0 | / |
| Corygan | 67 | 0 | / |
| Corigam | 67 | 0 | / |
| Corigon | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Kourigan
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