Tourou Surname
Approximately 419 people bear this surname
Tourou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 163 | 1:117,742 | 4,629 |
| Benin | 83 | 1:124,525 | 13,573 |
| France | 75 | 1:885,636 | 103,228 |
| Cyprus | 33 | 1:26,814 | 3,049 |
| Mauritania | 23 | 1:178,038 | 9,291 |
| Greece | 15 | 1:738,653 | 80,079 |
| Burkina Faso | 14 | 1:1,310,864 | 11,575 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Tourou (860) may also be a first name.
Tourou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tourou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tourou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﻮﺭﻭ) occurs in Niger more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tourou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 702,422nd most frequent last name on earth, held by around 1 in 17,392,711 people. Tourou is predominantly found in Africa, where 68 percent of Tourou are found; 68 percent are found in West Africa and 39 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 277,635th most commonly held first name globally, held by 860 people.
The last name is most frequent in Niger, where it is held by 163 people, or 1 in 117,742. In Niger Tourou is most common in: Diffa Region, where 41 percent live, Maradi Region, where 23 percent live and Dosso Region, where 23 percent live. Besides Niger this last name exists in 15 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 20 percent live and France, where 18 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tourou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tourou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺗﻮﺭﻭ | twrw | 63.64 |
| ﺗﻮﺭ | twr | 36.36 |
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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 Tourou
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