Touress Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Touress Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
Touress (3) may also be a first name.
Touress Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Touress Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Touress (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺘﻮﺭﺱ) has its highest incidence in Mauritania. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Touress? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 10,311,814th most commonly held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Touress are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 7,463,778th most common forename world-wide It is held by 3 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Mauritania, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 2,047,432. In Mauritania it is most numerous in: Assaba Region, where 50 percent are found and Gorgol Region, where 50 percent are found. Without taking into account Mauritania this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Guyana, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Touress Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Touress in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺘﻮﺭﺱ | altwrs | 80 |
| ﺗﻮﺭﺱ | twrs | 20 |
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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 Touress
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