Wouriga Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

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

Wouriga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wouriga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Wouriga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wouriga is found most frequently in Burkina Faso. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wouriga? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wouriga is the 11,742,229th most commonly used surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wouriga are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Wouriga is most widely held in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 18,352,100. In Burkina Faso Wouriga is most numerous in: Sahel Region, where 100 percent live. Aside from Burkina Faso it is found in one country. It also occurs in Niger, where 50 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
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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