Traorè Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Traorè Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Traorè Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania161:255,92911,901
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705

The alternate forms: Traore (2,424,789) & Traoré (50,429) are calculated separately.

Traorè Last Name Facts

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

Traorè is more commonly found in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Traore or Traoré. Click here for other possible spellings of Traorè.

How Common Is The Last Name Traorè? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,034,050th most frequently occurring last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name Traorè occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Traorè are found; 79 percent are found in West Africa and 71 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.

It is most widely held in Mauritania, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 255,929. In Mauritania it is primarily concentrated in: Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 75 percent reside, Nouakchott-Ouest Region, where 13 percent reside and Guidimagha Region, where 6 percent reside. Beside Mauritania this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 4 percent reside and The Congo, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Traore942,424,789/
Traoré9450,429/
Traora8349/
Traori832/
Troarè831/
Traouré77189/
Traoret77167/
Traoure7785/
Trahore7755/
T'Raoré7721/
Traorey7719/
Traotre7717/
Traorre777/
Traoore775/
Traoere774/
Traoree774/
Ttraore774/
Traorer774/
Traaore773/
Traorea773/
Traoiré772/
Ttraoré772/
Traorhe772/
Traoire772/
Traouri772/
Trraore771/
Traorré771/
Traorez771/
T'Raore771/
Treaore771/
Treaoré771/
Traoira771/
Thraore771/
Traorai771/
Traeoré771/
Trajora771/
Traoeré771/
Trahoure7114/
Troare67349/
Troaré6711/
Treore678/
Traoréová671/
Troara671/
Trouary620/
Trehore620/
Treharre571/
Trouatre570/

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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 Traorè
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