Ouanre Surname

325,054th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,145 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Ouanre Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ouanre Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso1,1421:16,0701,225
Ivory Coast31:7,690,41157,263

The alternate forms: Ouanré (2) are calculated separately.

Ouanre Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ouanre is carried by more people in Burkina Faso than any other country or territory. It can appear as: Ouanré. For other potential spellings of Ouanre click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ouanre? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 325,054th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 6,364,669 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ouanre are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Ouanre is most frequently held in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 1,142 people, or 1 in 16,070. In Burkina Faso Ouanre is mostly found in: Centre-Est Region, where 66 percent are found, Est Region, where 10 percent are found and Plateau-Central Region, where 8 percent are found. Aside from Burkina Faso Ouanre occurs in one country. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ouanré942/
Ouanhire8612/
Ouanir8313/
Ouamre831/
Goanre831/
Houanra771/
Houanier711/
Ohaneyre711/
Ouamri672,367/
Gaonre672/
Ohanri672/
Ohonre672/
Ouomre671/
Hoaner671/
Oagner671/
Ohaner670/

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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
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  • 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 Ouanre
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