View the most religious surnames in Kenya

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

Oure (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻭﺭﻩ) occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Ouré. Click here to see other potential spellings of Oure.

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

The surname Oure is the 287,196^th most numerous family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 5,450,670 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 78 percent of Oure are found; 62 percent are found in East Africa and 41 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Oure is also the 402,268^th most frequently held first name internationally, borne by 452 people.

Oure is most common in Kenya, where it is carried by 808 people, or 1 in 57,153. In Kenya Oure is mostly concentrated in: Migori County, where 24 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 20 percent reside and Homa Bay County, where 16 percent reside. Excluding Kenya this surname occurs in 16 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 19 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent reside.

Oure Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Oure has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Oure surname declined 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Oure Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly 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.