Ourma Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Ourma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 6 | 1:3,058,683 | 18,466 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Ourma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ourma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ourma occurs more in Burkina Faso more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ourma? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,812,366th most commonly used family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name Ourma is primarily found in Africa, where 91 percent of Ourma reside; 82 percent reside in West Africa and 45 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most widespread in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 3,058,683. In Burkina Faso it is mostly concentrated in: Nord Region, where 33 percent reside, Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 17 percent reside and Centre Region, where 17 percent reside. Beside Burkina Faso this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 27 percent reside and Niger, where 9 percent reside.
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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 Ourma
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