Sampoue Surname
Approximately 112 people bear this surname
Sampoue Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 111 | 1:165,334 | 4,009 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
The alternate forms: Sampoué (1) are calculated separately.
Sampoue Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sampoue Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sampoue is held by more people in Burkina Faso than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Sampoué. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sampoue? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,727,723rd most widely held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 65,067,374 people. The surname Sampoue occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sampoue are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most frequent in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 111 people, or 1 in 165,334. In Burkina Faso it is primarily concentrated in: Hauts-Bassins Region, where 80 percent are found, Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 13 percent are found and Centre Region, where 7 percent are found. Excluding Burkina Faso it is found in one country. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 1 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 Sampoue
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