Sekoura Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Sekoura Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 16 | 1:645,975 | 38,126 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Sekoura (2,936) may also be a first name.
Sekoura Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sekoura Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sekoura occurs most in Benin. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sekoura? popularity and diffusion
Sekoura is the 4,532,898th most prevalent surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname Sekoura occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sekoura live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 89 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 133,878th most prevalent given name at a global level. It is borne by 2,936 people.
Sekoura is most widely held in Benin, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 645,975. In Benin it is primarily found in: Alibori Department, where 94 percent reside and Atakora Department, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Benin this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 11 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 5 percent reside.
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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 Sekoura
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