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 is carried by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Soukoura click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Soukoura? popularity and diffusion
The surname Soukoura is the 6,360,413th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Soukoura is mostly 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. Soukoura is also the 361,572nd most widely held forename at a global level, borne by 543 people.
The last name Soukoura is most numerous in Benin, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 1,722,600. In Benin it is primarily found in: Atakora Department, where 100 percent reside. Other than Benin this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 33 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 Soukoura
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