Namarou Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Namarou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Namarou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger201:959,60121,357
Ivory Coast191:1,214,27527,625
Burkina Faso101:1,835,21014,348

Namarou (167) may also be a first name.

Namarou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Namarou is found most in Niger. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Namarou? popularity and diffusion

The surname Namarou is the 2,776,799th most common family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Namarou reside; 90 percent reside in West Africa and 49 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 708,111th most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 167 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Niger, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 959,601. In Niger Namarou is primarily found in: Diffa Region, where 65 percent reside, Tahoua Region, where 10 percent reside and Zinder Region, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Niger it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 39 percent reside and Burkina Faso, where 20 percent reside.

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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 Namarou
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