Tourey Surname
Approximately 2,009 people bear this surname
Tourey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 1,305 | 1:14,707 | 996 |
| Togo | 630 | 1:11,504 | 2,968 |
| Liberia | 46 | 1:95,838 | 7,727 |
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jersey | 3 | 1:17,294 | 2,528 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Tourey (1,745) may also be a first name.
Tourey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tourey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tourey is found most in Niger. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of Tourey click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tourey? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 206,317th most frequently occurring family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 3,627,449 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Tourey are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 65 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 183,464th most commonly occurring forename globally It is held by 1,745 people.
Tourey is most commonly used in Niger, where it is borne by 1,305 people, or 1 in 14,707. In Niger it is most prevalent in: Maradi Region, where 67 percent reside, Dosso Region, where 22 percent reside and Tahoua Region, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Niger this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Togo, where 31 percent reside and Liberia, where 2 percent reside.
Tourey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Tourey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Tourey last name declined 12 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Tourey
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