Fekuru Surname

1,955,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Fekuru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Fekuru Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda891:438,64426,475
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098

Fekuru Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fekuru occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fekuru? popularity and diffusion

The last name Fekuru is the 1,955,159th most common family name globally, borne by around 1 in 80,082,922 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Fekuru reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 89 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The surname is most numerous in Uganda, where it is carried by 89 people, or 1 in 438,644. In Uganda Fekuru is most common in: Arua District, where 84 percent reside, Kampala District, where 4 percent reside and Maracha District, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Uganda it exists in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fekiru831,771/
Fakuru8318/
Vekuru833/
Fikuru831/
Fokuru831/
Fikiru6717,067/
Vakuru6740/
Fikoru6739/
Fakiru6733/
Vekiru671/
Fakkiru6275/
Fakhiru623/
Vakourou571/
Faakhiru571/
Vikiru50191/
Faqiru508/
Vakiru503/
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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 Fekuru
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