Elekuru Surname
Approximately 123 people bear this surname
Elekuru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 108 | 1:1,640,211 | 60,875 |
| Uganda | 9 | 1:4,337,698 | 99,715 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Elekuru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elekuru Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Elekuru is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Elekuru? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,628,521st most commonly held surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 59,248,341 people. The surname Elekuru is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Elekuru reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 88 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 108 people, or 1 in 1,640,211. In Nigeria Elekuru is most numerous in: Oyo, where 75 percent reside, Lagos, where 7 percent reside and Abia, where 6 percent reside. Barring Nigeria it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 7 percent reside and England, where 2 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Elekuru
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