Tourai Surname
Approximately 234 people bear this surname
Tourai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 203 | 1:94,542 | 3,935 |
| Papua New Guinea | 26 | 1:313,604 | 42,091 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tourai (461) may also be a first name.
Tourai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tourai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tourai is more frequently found in Niger than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tourai? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tourai is the 1,064,392nd most frequent surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 31,143,359 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Tourai are found; 87 percent are found in West Africa and 87 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Tourai is also the 397,322nd most common first name worldwide, borne by 461 people.
The surname Tourai is most prevalent in Niger, where it is borne by 203 people, or 1 in 94,542. In Niger it is most prevalent in: Maradi Region, where 70 percent are found, Tahoua Region, where 22 percent are found and Zinder Region, where 5 percent are found. Apart from Niger it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent are found and Algeria, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Tourai
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