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Where Does The Last Name Oura Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Oura (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻭﺭﺍ, Oriya: ଔରା) is found most frequently in Japan. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oura? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Oura is the 18,008^th most numerous surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 237,689 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 67 percent of Oura live; 67 percent live in East Asia and 67 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Oura is also the 135,804^th most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 2,869 people.

The surname is most widely held in Japan, where it is borne by 20,449 people, or 1 in 6,252. In Japan Oura is most frequent in: Osaka Prefecture, where 10 percent live, Tokyo Metropolis, where 8 percent live and Nagasaki Prefecture, where 7 percent live. Not including Japan it exists in 42 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 26 percent live and Burkina Faso, where 2 percent live.

Oura Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Oura has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Oura surname expanded 15,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Oura Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Oura last name are 19.5% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 72.73% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Oura earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 15.77% more than the national average, earning $49,952 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.08% more than the national average, earning $51,708 CAD per year.