Kourwa Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Kourwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Kourwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kourwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kourwa occurs in Niger more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kourwa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,360,413th most frequently used family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Kourwa live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 89 percent live in Chadic Africa.
The surname Kourwa is most widely held in Niger, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 2,399,002. In Niger it is primarily concentrated in: Tillabéri Region, where 75 percent live and Zinder Region, where 25 percent live. Not including Niger this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in India, where 11 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 Kourwa
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