Soukoura Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Soukoura Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 6 | 1:1,722,600 | 61,769 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 1:7,690,411 | 57,263 |
Soukoura (543) may also be a first name.
Soukoura Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Soukoura Come From? nationality or country of origin
Soukoura occurs most in Benin. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Soukoura? popularity and diffusion
The surname Soukoura is the 6,360,413th most widespread last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Soukoura is primarily found in Africa, where 89 percent of Soukoura are found; 89 percent are found in West Africa and 89 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 361,572nd most commonly occurring first name globally It is held by 543 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 1,722,600. In Benin Soukoura is primarily concentrated in: Atakora Department, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Benin Soukoura occurs in one country. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 33 percent live.
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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 Soukoura
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