Kourougou Surname
Approximately 137 people bear this surname
Kourougou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 120 | 1:173,076 | 18,427 |
| Niger | 16 | 1:1,199,501 | 25,520 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
Kourougou (51) may also be a first name.
Kourougou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kourougou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kourougou is most common in Cameroon. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kourougou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kourougou is the 1,518,885th most widely held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 53,193,766 people. The surname Kourougou occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kourougou reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Kourougou is also the 1,396,783rd most common forename at a global level, borne by 51 people.
The last name Kourougou is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is held by 120 people, or 1 in 173,076. In Cameroon Kourougou is most numerous in: Far North Region, where 98 percent live and Adamawa Region, where 2 percent live. Not including Cameroon it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 12 percent live and Burkina Faso, where 1 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 Kourougou
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