Maoura Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Maoura Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 6 | 1:4,404,216 | 18,907 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Maoura (17) may also be a first name.
Maoura Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maoura Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Maoura is held by more people in Yemen than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maoura? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,882,373rd most frequently occurring surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 54 percent of Maoura live; 46 percent live in West Africa and 38 percent live in Chadic Africa. Maoura is also the 2,694,839th most frequently held first name at a global level. It is borne by 17 people.
The surname Maoura is most commonly occurring in Yemen, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 4,404,216. In Yemen Maoura is primarily found in: Sana'a Governorate, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Yemen it is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 19 percent are found and Cameroon, where 19 percent are found.
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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 Maoura
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