Ankuru Surname

1,871,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 98 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Ankuru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ankuru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India841:9,131,731182,786
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
England31:18,572,686338,250
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Ankuru (76) may also be a first name.

Ankuru Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ankuru (Hindi: अंकुर, Oriya: ଅୁରୁ) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ankuru? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ankuru is the 1,871,545th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 74,362,713 people. Ankuru is mostly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Ankuru reside; 86 percent reside in South Asia and 86 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Ankuru is also the 1,107,702nd most frequently used first name throughout the world It is held by 76 people.

This surname is most numerous in India, where it is borne by 84 people, or 1 in 9,131,731. In India Ankuru is primarily found in: Telangana, where 92 percent live and Andhra Pradesh, where 8 percent live. Excluding India this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent live and England, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Angkuru9216/
Hankurau8630/
Ankourou862/
Angkurut861/
Onkuru837/
Amkuru831/
Hankourou808/
Hankourau801/
Ankourgou801/
Aungkurut801/
Gonkuru7718/
Ankooru779/
Onkkuru771/
Ounkuru771/
Aungkuruth752/
Ankourouss751/
Encaurau573/
Hankorou571/
Houmkourou501/

Ankuru Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ankuru in the Oriya language
ଅୁରୁauru78.57
ଆୁରୁauru21.43
Ankuru in the Hindi language
अंकुरankura50
अंकुरूankuru50

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