Tourei Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Tourei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 20 | 1:959,601 | 21,357 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Tourei (31) may also be a first name.
Tourei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tourei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tourei (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﻮﺭﻱ) is found most in Niger. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tourei? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tourei is the 3,798,600th most commonly held surname globally, held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 81 percent of Tourei live; 81 percent live in West Africa and 74 percent live in Chadic Africa. Tourei is also the 1,874,099th most commonly occurring given name on earth, held by 31 people.
The last name Tourei is most common in Niger, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 959,601. In Niger Tourei is most numerous in: Tahoua Region, where 50 percent are found, Maradi Region, where 45 percent are found and Niamey Capital District, where 5 percent are found. Apart from Niger this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 19 percent are found and Benin, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tourei Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tourei in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺗﻮﺭﻱ | twry | - |
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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 Tourei
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