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
The last name Ourouba (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﺮﻭﺑﻪ) occurs more in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ourouba? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 8,193,072nd most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 40 percent of Ourouba reside; 40 percent reside in West Africa and 40 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ourouba is also the 1,308,380th most widely held given name on earth, held by 57 people.
It is most commonly held in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 11,535,616. In The Ivory Coast it is most common in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 50 percent are found and Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 50 percent are found. Aside from The Ivory Coast this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Burkina Faso, where 20 percent are found and France, where 20 percent are found.
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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- 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 Ourouba
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