Mourei Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Mourei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 29 | 1:356,400 | 27,355 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
The alternate forms: Moureï (6) are calculated separately.
Mourei (12) may also be a first name.
Mourei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mourei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mourei is borne by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as: Moureï. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mourei? popularity and diffusion
Mourei is the 3,485,539th most commonly held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name Mourei occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Mourei reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 91 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 12 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Benin, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 356,400. In Benin it is most numerous in: Alibori Department, where 100 percent live. Barring Benin Mourei occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 3 percent live and Germany, where 3 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 Mourei
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