View the most religious surnames in Kenya

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

The last name Oure (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻭﺭﻩ) occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Ouré. Click here for other potential spellings of Oure.

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

This surname is the 287,196^th most common family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,450,670 people. The surname Oure occurs predominantly in Africa, where 78 percent of Oure reside; 62 percent reside in East Africa and 41 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 402,268^th most commonly used first name on earth, borne by 452 people.

Oure is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 808 people, or 1 in 57,153. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Migori County, where 24 percent live, Nairobi County, where 20 percent live and Homa Bay County, where 16 percent live. Barring Kenya Oure is found in 16 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 19 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent live.

Oure Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Oure has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Oure last name decreased 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Oure Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Oure surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Oure earn a lot more than the average income. In Norway they earn 43% more than the national average, earning 494,905 kr per year.