Fureka Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Fureka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Yemen | 5 | 1:5,285,059 | 21,214 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Fureka (80) may also be a first name.
Fureka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fureka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fureka is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fureka? popularity and diffusion
The last name Fureka is the 4,649,889th most common family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 39 percent of Fureka reside; 39 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 39 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,075,395th most commonly occurring given name at a global level It is held by 80 people.
This last name is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 1,164,817. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Eastern Highlands, where 86 percent are found and Morobe, where 14 percent are found. Outside of Papua New Guinea Fureka exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Yemen, where 28 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fureke | 83 | 21 | / |
| Furaka | 83 | 13 | / |
| Fureki | 83 | 7 | / |
| Furika | 83 | 3 | / |
| Foreka | 83 | 2 | / |
| Vureka | 83 | 1 | / |
| Fureko | 83 | 1 | / |
| Furoka | 83 | 1 | / |
| Voureka | 77 | 52 | / |
| Faurika | 77 | 22 | / |
| Fiereka | 77 | 3 | / |
| Fourika | 77 | 2 | / |
| Forekau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fusrika | 77 | 1 | / |
| Furaika | 77 | 1 | / |
| Furicka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Firecka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Faurikka | 71 | 12 | / |
| Fourikah | 71 | 9 | / |
| Vaurecka | 71 | 3 | / |
| Faurecki | 71 | 2 | / |
| Forika | 67 | 391 | / |
| Foreke | 67 | 167 | / |
| Furica | 67 | 97 | / |
| Fórika | 67 | 71 | / |
| Furiki | 67 | 27 | / |
| Furoko | 67 | 23 | / |
| Firaka | 67 | 12 | / |
| Firoka | 67 | 11 | / |
| Furaca | 67 | 7 | / |
| Vureko | 67 | 3 | / |
| Furiko | 67 | 3 | / |
| Furako | 67 | 3 | / |
| Firika | 67 | 3 | / |
| Furaco | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vireka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fureco | 67 | 1 | / |
| Foreki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fireko | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Fureka
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