Wayourou Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Wayourou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Wayourou Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast191:1,214,27527,625
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Wayourou (11) may also be a first name.

Wayourou Last Name Facts

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

Wayourou is found most in The Ivory Coast. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wayourou? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,427,875th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Wayourou are found; 75 percent are found in West Africa and 70 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Wayourou is also the 3,487,849th most numerous forename globally, held by 11 people.

This surname is most numerous in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 1,214,275. In The Ivory Coast it is most common in: Bas-Sassandra District, where 68 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 26 percent live and Vallée du Bandama District, where 5 percent live. Aside from The Ivory Coast Wayourou is found in one country. It also occurs in Niger, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wayorou932/
Bayourou8855/
Wayoro86720/
Woyorou8025/
Bayouro803/
Vaiourou7511/
Boyourou751/
Vaihourou7111/
Woyoro715/
Wouuro711/
Wuyyuru6779/
Waihoro6711/
Vayyuru6710/
Bajouro675/
Bajouru675/
Vaiyuru674/
Waiyura671/
Waujuru671/
Wuyuuru671/
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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 Wayourou
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