Tikoura Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Tikoura Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tikoura Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania91:454,98517,374
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051

Tikoura Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tikoura (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﻴﻜﻮﺭﻩ) is found in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tikoura? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tikoura is the 5,812,366th most commonly held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname Tikoura occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tikoura live; 91 percent live in West Africa and 82 percent live in Senegambia Africa.

Tikoura is most frequently occurring in Mauritania, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 454,985. In Mauritania Tikoura is primarily concentrated in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 89 percent are found and Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, where 11 percent are found. Barring Mauritania this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 9 percent are found and Burkina Faso, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Tikoura Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tikoura in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺗﻴﻜﻮﺭﻩtykwrh75
ﺗﻴﻜﻮﺭtykwr25

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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 Tikoura
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