Tourkou Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Tourkou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
| Greece | 6 | 1:1,846,632 | 89,049 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
Tourkou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tourkou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tourkou is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tourkou? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,427,875th most frequently held last name globally It is held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name Tourkou occurs mostly in Africa, where 70 percent of Tourkou reside; 70 percent reside in West Africa and 65 percent reside in Chadic Africa.
The last name is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 2,076,907. In Cameroon Tourkou is most prevalent in: Far North Region, where 100 percent live. Apart from Cameroon this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 30 percent live and Niger, where 10 percent live.
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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 Tourkou
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