Ouara Surname
Approximately 228 people bear this surname
Ouara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 95 | 1:193,180 | 4,300 |
| Ivory Coast | 95 | 1:242,855 | 9,751 |
| Algeria | 13 | 1:2,971,658 | 45,332 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Niger | 7 | 1:2,741,717 | 49,802 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Ouara (30) may also be a first name.
Ouara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ouara Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ouara has its highest incidence in Burkina Faso. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ouara? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ouara is the 1,082,743rd most numerous last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 31,962,921 people. Ouara occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Ouara are found; 71 percent are found in West Africa and 64 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,911,214th most common first name in the world, borne by 30 people.
The surname is most widespread in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 95 people, or 1 in 193,180. In Burkina Faso it is most numerous in: Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 80 percent are found, Centre Region, where 19 percent are found and Sud-Ouest Region, where 1 percent are found. Barring Burkina Faso it exists in 8 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 42 percent are found and Algeria, where 6 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
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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 Ouara
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