Okourou Surname
Approximately 139 people bear this surname
Okourou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congo | 75 | 1:66,521 | 5,787 |
| Benin | 28 | 1:369,129 | 27,947 |
| Cameroon | 19 | 1:1,093,109 | 67,608 |
| Ivory Coast | 7 | 1:3,295,890 | 46,139 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
Okourou (184) may also be a first name.
Okourou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okourou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Okourou is most common in The Congo. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Okourou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,504,764th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 52,428,388 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Okourou are found; 71 percent are found in Central Africa and 71 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 671,014th most commonly held given name world-wide. It is borne by 184 people.
This surname is most prevalent in The Congo, where it is carried by 75 people, or 1 in 66,521. In The Congo it is most common in: Brazzaville Department, where 92 percent live, Cuvette-Ouest Department, where 7 percent live and Plateaux Department, where 1 percent live. Excluding The Congo it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 20 percent live and Cameroon, where 14 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 Okourou
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