Gakura Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Gakura Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gakura Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya571:810,17431,920
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Gakura Last Name Facts

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

Gakura (Hindi: गकूरा) is found most in Kenya. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gakura? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,506,728th most commonly used family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. The last name Gakura is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Gakura are found; 97 percent are found in East Africa and 95 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 57 people, or 1 in 810,174. In Kenya Gakura is primarily found in: Nyandarua County, where 61 percent live, Kirinyaga County, where 16 percent live and Nakuru County, where 7 percent live. Excluding Kenya it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 2 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 2 percent live.

Gakura Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Gakura last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gakhura925/
Ghakura923/
Gakoura922/
Ngakura921/
Gakurra921/
Akura915,355/
Ngakoura8615/
Ghakaura861/
Gakure831,844/
Akoura831,141/
Gacura83691/
Gekura83222/
Akhura83219/
Akaura83177/
Gokura83104/
Akcura8358/
Akurai8328/
Aakura8323/
Akurah8323/
Akurga8322/
Hakura8320/
Gakira8317/
Aikura8315/
Gakuri838/
Gakuro838/
Akeura836/
Akuray834/
Akuira834/
Akuraa834/
Aukura833/
Akkura832/
Ackura831/
Akuraj831/
Akuura831/
Agkura831/
Gacuray77152/
Akkoura77143/
Gokhura7790/
Hakoura7741/
Hakurau779/
Akouray779/
Gakouri778/
Ghokura776/
Hakkura775/
Ngakuro774/
Akourai774/
Akhurah774/
Akuroha773/
Gakurui773/
Ackurat772/
Ghakuri771/
Gaikuri771/
Gakhora771/
Gotkura771/
Athkura771/
Akaurah771/
Hakurai771/
Gakoray771/
Gakoure771/
Akhurat771/
Akhoura771/
Akuhray771/
Akeuhra771/
Aakoura771/
Gakurii771/
Gakuuri771/
Akauraa771/
Okura7339,461/
Akora734,237/
Akuro731,813/
Acura73333/
Hacıkura7122/
Askouray714/
Gakhiray711/
Akhuraaz711/
Hakourau711/
Ascura67963/
Hokura67714/
Okuura67406/
Akorah67205/
Gokora67201/
Okaura67177/
Ohkura6794/
Eikura6776/
Akcora6771/
Oukura6767/
Hacura6745/
Hakora6741/
Gakore6731/
Akorea6731/
Aikora6730/
Akurei6723/
Okurah6722/
Gokuri6718/
Acoura6718/
Aykora6718/
Akoora6717/
Akorai6715/
Gokira6713/
Akuroh6713/
Okutra6711/
Ookura6710/
Gakori6710/
Akkora679/
Okoura679/
Accura678/
Hakuro677/
Acurra676/
Akuruo676/
Akorza676/
Akurot676/
Akuroi675/
Gacuri675/
Okurga674/
Akurey673/
Azcura673/
Oskura673/
Okurai673/
Okurad672/
Akuiro672/
Okurau672/
Okuhra671/
Akhora671/
Akuroo671/
Akuyro671/
Adkuro671/
Okhura671/
Okuras671/
Okurea671/
Okuira671/
Gacora671/
Gacuro671/
Agkora671/
Ahkora671/
Akuuro671/
Akorra671/
Aucora671/
Gacure671/
Oykura671/

Gakura Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gakura in the Hindi language
गकूराgakura-

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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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  • 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 Gakura
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