Ouaro Surname
Approximately 1,975 people bear this surname
Ouaro Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 1,930 | 1:9,509 | 888 |
| Ivory Coast | 36 | 1:640,868 | 18,598 |
| Benin | 7 | 1:1,476,515 | 57,381 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Ouaro (33) may also be a first name.
Ouaro Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ouaro Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ouaro is found most frequently in Burkina Faso. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ouaro? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 209,270th most commonly occurring surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 3,689,897 people. The last name Ouaro occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ouaro live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,807,719th most commonly occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 33 people.
It is most prevalent in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 1,930 people, or 1 in 9,509. In Burkina Faso it is mostly concentrated in: Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 63 percent are found, Hauts-Bassins Region, where 27 percent are found and Centre Region, where 8 percent are found. Aside from Burkina Faso Ouaro exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 2 percent are found and Benin, where 0 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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- 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 Ouaro
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