Dukureh Surname

219,953rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,858 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Gambia
Highest density in:
Gambia

Dukureh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dukureh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Gambia1,4701:1,308173
Spain2981:156,88611,448
United States421:8,629,975373,648
Denmark211:268,79620,394
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
France31:22,140,907385,998
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Dukureh Last Name Facts

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

Dukureh is borne by more people in The Gambia than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dukureh? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 219,953rd most frequent last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 3,922,253 people. The surname Dukureh occurs predominantly in Africa, where 79 percent of Dukureh are found; 79 percent are found in West Africa and 79 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.

The surname Dukureh is most frequently occurring in The Gambia, where it is borne by 1,470 people, or 1 in 1,308. Not including The Gambia this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 16 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Dukureh Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Dukureh last name are 30.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 83.33% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Dukureh earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 4.15% more than the national average, earning 360,456 kr per year and in United States they earn 28.39% less than the national average, earning $30,901 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dukure9295/
Dukoure8614/
Dukurey866/
Dhukure863/
Dukkure862/
Dukures861/
Doukoure8028,603/
Daukoure801/
Duddkure801/
Dukire77165/
Dukuri7730/
Dukore7716/
Dukura777/
Dukury775/
Ducure774/
Dikure772/
Dokure772/
Douckoure7515/
Doukhoure752/
Doukkoure751/
Doukouree751/
Dukuray71512/
Doukore71113/
Dukauri7125/
Daukire7124/
Ducoure7117/
Dhikure718/
Daukore717/
Dookure716/
Duskuri716/
Dukouri714/
Dhukuri713/
Dukuuri713/
Ddukuri713/
Dokoure712/
Doukuri711/
Dukkuri711/
Dukkire711/
Dukhuri711/
Doucoure6784,483/
Ducouret67795/
Doukouré67510/
Doukouri6768/
Doukoury6753/
Dhaukire6717/
Doukoura6713/
Dukauriy674/
Duddkuri672/
Daucaure671/
Daukoury671/

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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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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dukureh
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