Where Does The Last Name Kouriya Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Kouriya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﺭﻳﻪ) is found in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kouriya click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kouriya? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 3,798,600^th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 74 percent of Kouriya reside; 74 percent reside in West Africa and 59 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 403,949^th most frequently used forename world-wide, held by 449 people.

This surname is most numerous in Mauritania, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 255,929. In Mauritania Kouriya is primarily concentrated in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 88 percent are found, Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 6 percent are found and Tagant Region, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account Mauritania this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 15 percent are found and India, where 11 percent are found.