Dewkurun Surname

968,490th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 268 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritius
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Dewkurun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dewkurun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritius2661:4,862977
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397

Dewkurun Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dewkurun occurs in Mauritius more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Dewkurun.

How Common Is The Last Name Dewkurun? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dewkurun is the 968,490th most frequently used last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 27,192,336 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Dewkurun live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in Southern African Indian Ocean.

The surname is most frequently used in Mauritius, where it is borne by 266 people, or 1 in 4,862. In Mauritius it is mostly found in: Moka District, where 99 percent reside, Plaines Wilhems District, where 0 percent reside and Rivière Noire District, where 0 percent reside. Barring Mauritius this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent reside and France, 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
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