Ouroukou Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Benin

Ouroukou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ouroukou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger51:3,838,40364,195
Benin31:3,445,20177,822

Ouroukou (167) may also be a first name.

Ouroukou Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ouroukou Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Ouroukou is more commonly found in Niger than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ouroukou.

How Common Is The Last Name Ouroukou? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,723,624th most frequent surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Ouroukou occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ouroukou reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 63 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 708,111th most widely held first name world-wide, held by 167 people.

The surname is most common in Niger, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 3,838,403. In Niger Ouroukou is mostly concentrated in: Tillabéri Region, where 100 percent are found. Other than Niger it occurs in one country. It is also common in Benin, where 38 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gouroukou9413/
Oroukou936/
Gourouko8848/
Goroukou882/
Ouroucou882/
Ouroko8629/
Orouko8611/
Gouroukoy821/
Gorouko80148/
Aroukou8057/
Horokou8019/
Gouroko809/
Ourokoa804/
Ourouka801/
Gorokou801/
Uroko773,523/
Oruko772,948/
Oroko772,599/
Uruku77566/
Oruku77373/
Uruko7713/
Haroukou7567/
Atroukou7518/
Goroukoy755/
Hourouka752/
Oroukiyo752/
Gourokuu751/
Gorokouï751/
Goroukoh751/
Arzoukou751/
Arroukou751/
Ayorokou751/
Arouko71639/
Guruku71323/
Auruku71173/
Huruko71154/
Goroko71104/
Orocko7137/
Orokos7135/
Houroukka7124/
Urokoh7120/
Urokot7120/
Urukoi7117/
Uroiko7114/
Attroukou7114/
Urusko719/
Goroukoye719/
Orokoh718/
Huruku716/
Urukau715/
Ourzakkou715/
Goruku714/
Guroko714/
Oruuko714/
Urukod713/
Urukup713/
Orokot713/
Horoko712/
Goruko712/
Oroiko712/
Orukoo712/
Arokou712/
Orokod712/
Orouka712/
Urosko711/
Orauku711/
Orukoy711/
Orukuh711/
Orukau711/
Orukcu711/
Orokoi711/
Orokoo711/
Osroushko711/
Urauko711/
Garoukoue711/
Orukoh711/
Urhoko711/
Ayourouka711/
Horuko711/
Horodko67458/
Orochko67206/
Horosko67172/
Oyoroko67105/
Orokojo6740/
Ourokuy6733/
Oroszko6733/
Oroshko6723/
Orokoya6723/
Horoško6721/
Utrutko6721/
Horozko6719/
Orejoko6715/
Orukuyo6711/
Orokoyo678/
Horośko678/
Orukoya677/
Hurotko676/
Otrosko675/
Ojoroko675/
Gorokho674/
Urukhot674/
Horohko673/
Oroioko673/
Ajuruku672/
Atrokou672/
Aroukho672/
Garouko672/
Horotko672/
Oroikot672/
Otrokho672/
Ottroko672/
Goeroko671/
Gorohko671/
Goroyko671/
Utrosko671/
Orijoko671/
Horauko671/
Horojko671/
Ojiruku671/
Ojaruku671/
Gorukcu671/
Gorouco671/
Aroukot671/
Aroukoy671/
Arousko671/
Eyoroko671/
Gurocou671/

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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 Ouroukou
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