Thiekoura Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Thiekoura Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thiekoura Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania51:818,97323,459
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806

Thiekoura (12) may also be a first name.

Thiekoura Last Name Facts

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

The last name Thiekoura (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﻴﻜﻮﺭﻩ) is most common in Mauritania. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Thiekoura? popularity and diffusion

The last name Thiekoura is the 7,117,718th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 86 percent of Thiekoura live; 86 percent live in West Africa and 71 percent live in Senegambia Africa. Thiekoura is also the 3,306,491st most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 12 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Mauritania, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 818,973. In Mauritania it is most prevalent in: Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, where 20 percent are found, Hodh Chargui Region, where 20 percent are found and Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 20 percent are found. Beside Mauritania this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 29 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tiekoura942,864/
Thiecoura892/
Tiekora8857/
Tiecoura823,646/
Thiekoro828/
Tiekouro821/
Tiékoura821/
Tiecourah781/
Tiekoro7522/
Tiecora753/
Tiekuro751/
Tyoikura7127/
Thiecoro715/
Tiécoura713/
Tiekayara6710/
Tiecourou671/
Tiecara631/
Tjikuro631/
Ttiekayaraj601/
Tiekayaraaia571/
Tiecahara561/

Thiekoura Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Thiekoura in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺗﻴﻜﻮﺭﻩtykwrh40
ﺗﻴﻜﻮﺭﺍtykwra40
ﻛﻴﻜﻮﺭﻩkykwrh20

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Thiekoura
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