Touncoura Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Senegal
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Touncoura Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Touncoura Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Senegal31:4,859,7816,822
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869

Touncoura Last Name Facts

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

The surname Touncoura (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﻮﻧﻜﻮﺭﺍ) is more frequently found in Senegal than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Touncoura? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,968,613th most frequent surname in the world, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Touncoura are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.

This last name is most frequent in Senegal, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 4,859,781. In Senegal Touncoura is mostly concentrated in: Louga Region, where 67 percent reside and Diourbel Region, where 33 percent reside. Apart from Senegal this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Touncoura Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Touncoura in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺗﻮﻧﻜﻮﺭﺍtwnkwra-

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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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