Ankura Surname

309,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,216 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Ankura Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ankura Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,2071:635,51430,187
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ankura (1,463) may also be a first name.

Ankura Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ankura (Arabic: عنكوري, Bengali: অঙ্কুরা, Hindi: अंकुरा, Marathi: अंकुरा, Oriya: ଅୁରା) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ankura? popularity and diffusion

It is the 309,963rd most numerous last name globally, borne by around 1 in 5,993,048 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Ankura live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 203,712th most commonly occurring given name globally. It is borne by 1,463 people.

It is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 1,207 people, or 1 in 635,514. In India Ankura is primarily concentrated in: West Bengal, where 99 percent live, Telangana, where 1 percent live and Andhra Pradesh, where 0 percent live. Outside of India this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 1 percent live and Thailand, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Angkura9287/
Ankuray9223/
Aankura9212/
Ankoura9211/
Ainkura929/
Ankurea929/
Ankurai924/
Hankura923/
Ankhura922/
Ankurah921/
Angkurat8667/
Hankurau8630/
Aungkura869/
Hankoura863/
Hankuray861/
Ankure8317,931/
Ankora83910/
Ankuri83835/
Ankira83103/
Ancura8322/
Ankuro832/
Enkura831/
Ankury831/
Angkhurat8018/
Angkurrat804/
Hankourau801/
Hankouray801/
Ankouri77442/
Hankuri77181/
Enkoura77126/
Ankkuri77122/
Angkuro77102/
Ankurey7778/
Anquira7763/
Aankuri7730/
Ankureh7723/
Aankure7716/
Ankiray7714/
Ankurhe7710/
Hankure776/
Angkira775/
Ankuree774/
Ankhure773/
Ankuuri773/
Ankorah772/
Onkoura772/
Honkura772/
Ankuriy771/
Ankoure771/
Ankkure771/
Hankouri7135/
Angkhuri714/
Anquiera713/
Ankourou712/
Hankouro712/
Onckoura711/
Ankuriey711/
Hankoure711/
Ankhiray711/
Angkhuro711/
Ancora672,558/
Ankori671,092/
Onkuri67241/
Ankory6716/
Ancuri6711/
Ankore6711/
Onkira6710/
Hankourou678/
Ankoro673/
Onkora672/
Ankiro672/
Amkuro671/
Amkure671/
Ankourgou671/
Enkira671/

Ankura Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ankura in the Bengali language
অঙ্কুরাankura-
Ankura in the Marathi language
अंकुराankura82.22
अंकूराankura8.89
अंकूरankura2.22
अंकुशankusa2.22
अकुराakura2.22
अंकुरankura2.22
Ankura in the Oriya language
ଅୁରାaura79.62
ଅୁରaura16.98
ଅୁରାାଇଁauraa'im0.75
ଅଂକୁରାankura0.75
ଅକୃରakrra0.38
Ankura in the Hindi language
अंकुराankura70.37
अंकुरankura25.93
अकुंरakunra3.7
Ankura in the Arabic language
عنكوريnkwry-

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Footnotes

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