Zouera Surname
Approximately 675 people bear this surname
Zouera Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 613 | 1:31,308 | 1,755 |
| Cameroon | 60 | 1:346,151 | 31,109 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Zouera (63,757) may also be a first name.
Zouera Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zouera Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zouera occurs more in Niger more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zouera? popularity and diffusion
It is the 490,615th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 10,796,364 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Zouera live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 15,068th most commonly used forename world-wide, borne by 63,757 people.
It is most commonly held in Niger, where it is borne by 613 people, or 1 in 31,308. In Niger it is most numerous in: Zinder Region, where 43 percent reside, Maradi Region, where 19 percent reside and Tahoua Region, where 16 percent reside. Outside of Niger Zouera is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 9 percent reside and Burkina Faso, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Zouera
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