Ouratou Surname
Approximately 296 people bear this surname
Ouratou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 295 | 1:70,404 | 8,845 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Ouratou (2,022) may also be a first name.
Ouratou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ouratou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ouratou occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ouratou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 902,012th most widespread last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 24,620,088 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ouratou are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 71 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 167,977th most prevalent first name on earth, borne by 2,022 people.
Ouratou is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 295 people, or 1 in 70,404. In Cameroon Ouratou is mostly found in: North Region, where 83 percent live, Far North Region, where 14 percent live and Adamawa Region, where 3 percent live. Other than Cameroon Ouratou is found in one country. It is also found in Niger, where 0 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Ouratou
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