Kourmi Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Kourmi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 22 | 1:872,364 | 19,806 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Kourmi (60) may also be a first name.
Kourmi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kourmi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kourmi is found most frequently in Niger. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kourmi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,034,050th most frequently held family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Kourmi are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 92 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Kourmi is also the 1,270,172nd most frequently held forename worldwide, borne by 60 people.
It is most widely held in Niger, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 872,364. In Niger Kourmi is primarily found in: Maradi Region, where 82 percent live, Diffa Region, where 9 percent live and Tahoua Region, where 5 percent live. Apart from Niger this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 4 percent live and India, where 4 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 Kourmi
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