Traoe Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Traoe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Traoe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso51:3,670,42019,318
Ivory Coast31:7,690,41157,263
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

The alternate forms: Traoé (1) are calculated separately.

Traoe Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Traoe Come From? nationality or country of origin

Traoe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﺮﺍﻭﺭﻯ) is found in Burkina Faso more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Traoé. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Traoe? popularity and diffusion

The surname Traoe is the 5,391,485th most prevalent family name internationally, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name Traoe is predominantly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Traoe are found; 85 percent are found in West Africa and 62 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Traoe is most commonly used in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 3,670,420. In Burkina Faso it is mostly found in: Cascades Region, where 40 percent are found, Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 20 percent are found and Hauts-Bassins Region, where 20 percent are found. Outside of Burkina Faso this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 23 percent are found and The United States, where 15 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Traoé931/
Traoye911/
Traoer911/
Trahoe910/
Traouez8312/
Troey8087/
Traae8030/
Traey8010/
Troea805/
Traeye7361/
Trouye7352/
Traoui7312/
Tracea736/
Troeya735/
Traejo734/
Traoya732/
Trehoe731/
Troașe731/
Trahou731/
Traois731/
Trohee730/
Trohey730/
Trasowech7110/
Traseas67924/
Trouyet6790/
Tragiou677/
Traicea675/
Traceas674/
Traù672/
Thraoui671/
Troohey671/
Traceye671/
Treahey670/

Traoe Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Traoe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺗﺮﺍﻭﺭﻯtrawry-

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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
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  • 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 Traoe
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