Zourkaleini Surname

878,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 307 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Zourkaleini Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zourkaleini Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger2951:65,0583,000
Burkina Faso91:2,039,12215,494
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705

Zourkaleini (803) may also be a first name.

Zourkaleini Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zourkaleini is borne by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zourkaleini? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 878,878th most frequent family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,737,935 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Zourkaleini reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Zourkaleini is also the 288,684th most common first name on earth. It is borne by 803 people.

Zourkaleini is most commonly held in Niger, where it is carried by 295 people, or 1 in 65,058. In Niger Zourkaleini is most prevalent in: Tillabéri Region, where 77 percent live, Niamey Capital District, where 16 percent live and Dosso Region, where 3 percent live. Outside of Niger Zourkaleini exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Burkina Faso, where 3 percent live and Cameroon, where 0 percent live.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zourkaleini
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