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 last name Ourma occurs more in Burkina Faso more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Ourma click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ourma? popularity and diffusion
Ourma is the 5,812,366th most prevalent family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Ourma are found; 82 percent are found in West Africa and 45 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Ourma is most common in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 3,058,683. In Burkina Faso it is primarily found in: Nord Region, where 33 percent are found, Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 17 percent are found and Centre Region, where 17 percent are found. Outside of Burkina Faso this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 27 percent are found and Niger, where 9 percent are found.
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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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