Ourouba Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Ourouba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Ourouba (57) may also be a first name.
Ourouba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ourouba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ourouba (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﺮﻭﺑﻪ) is found most frequently in The Ivory Coast. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ourouba? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ourouba is the 8,193,072nd most widely held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 40 percent of Ourouba live; 40 percent live in West Africa and 40 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ourouba is also the 1,308,380th most widely held given name world-wide, borne by 57 people.
The last name Ourouba is most widely held in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 11,535,616. In The Ivory Coast Ourouba is primarily found in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 50 percent live and Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 50 percent live. Outside of The Ivory Coast this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 20 percent live and France, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ourouba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ourouba in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻋﺮﻭﺑﻪ | rwbh | 50 |
| ﺍﻟﻌﺮﻭﺑﻪ | alrwbh | 50 |
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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
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