Ouarama Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

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

Ouarama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ouarama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso411:447,6126,554
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Ouarama (88) may also be a first name.

Ouarama Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ouarama is found in Burkina Faso more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ouarama? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,017,195th most prevalent last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ouarama are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 71 percent are found in Mande Africa. Ouarama is also the 1,017,994th most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 88 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 447,612. In Burkina Faso Ouarama is primarily found in: Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 54 percent live, Hauts-Bassins Region, where 22 percent live and Centre Region, where 12 percent live. Barring Burkina Faso this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ouaramaa931/
Gouaramma884/
Oharama861/
Uharamah8020/
Uharamas804/
Ahourama801/
Haourama801/
Ouarrami801/
Aouramma801/
Ouarhami801/
Oaroma772/
Gaouramma753/
Uharamach751/
Uharame7110/
Uharamo716/
Uharamoh679/
Eearamma678/
Uharamod671/
Uharameh671/
Oharamod671/
Gaoramma671/

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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 Ouarama
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