Kourmou Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Kourmou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kourmou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger461:417,21811,489
Senegal71:2,082,7634,662
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471

Kourmou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kourmou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﺭﻣﻮ) occurs in Niger more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kourmou? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kourmou is the 2,483,783rd most commonly occurring last name globally, held by around 1 in 121,459,099 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Kourmou reside; 90 percent reside in West Africa and 77 percent reside in Chadic Africa.

The surname Kourmou is most frequent in Niger, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 417,218. In Niger it is most prevalent in: Tahoua Region, where 65 percent live, Agadez Region, where 24 percent live and Maradi Region, where 4 percent live. Other than Niger this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Senegal, where 12 percent live and South Africa, where 5 percent live.

Kourmou Last Name Statistics demography

Kourmou earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 204.16% more than the national average, earning R 722,808 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kourmoud931/
Kourmo9297/
Kormou9229/
Kormout8620/
Kurmu8398/
Kormu8377/
Kormo8358/
Kurmo8347/
Kourmajo8013/
Khormouj806/
Kourma776,768/
Kurmuş77740/
Kormoš77340/
Kurmoo77181/
Kurmut77115/
Karmou7763/
Kormoh7752/
Kurmus7739/
Kormoz7712/
Kormoi7711/
Kurmue779/
Kormue775/
Kurmos774/
Kurmoy774/
Courmo772/
Kormoș771/
Kurmau771/
Koormu771/
Kurmoi771/
Kurmot771/
Kurmui771/
Kormut771/
Kormoe771/
Kaurmo771/
Kurrmu770/
Kormosh71754/
Karmoud71379/
Karmouz71284/
Khourma71179/
Kormush7194/
Kormuth7155/
Kormoss7138/
Kormosz7135/
Karmouh7119/
Kurmush719/
Cormoud717/
Kurmoji716/
Kourmei715/
Kourmaj714/
Kurmuji714/
Kormoch713/
Courmoz712/
Kourmaz711/
Kourmay711/
Kourmas711/
Kourmad711/
Karrmou711/
Karmoue711/
Kurmuia711/
Kurmooh711/
Kourmey711/
Kurma6718,292/
Korma675,665/
Karmo673,089/
Karmoush67322/
Karmu67259/
Cormo6755/
Curmo6713/
Quarmout6712/
Kharmoud6710/
Kharmous679/
Khormoij679/
Cormu678/
Kurmuiah677/
Khormoji676/
Kurmujee673/
Quarmoud672/
Karmouth671/
Karmouha671/
Kharmouz671/
Kormosch671/
Kourmach671/
Kourmaye671/
Gkourmas671/
Curmu671/

Kourmou Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kourmou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﻮﺭﻣﻮkwrmw-

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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 Kourmou
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