Hurira Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Hurira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
Hurira (358) may also be a first name.
Hurira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hurira Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hurira is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Hurira? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,307,654th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 71 percent of Hurira live; 48 percent live in West Africa and 48 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Hurira is also the 460,276th most frequently used first name throughout the world, borne by 358 people.
The last name Hurira is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 17,714,276. In Nigeria Hurira is mostly found in: Zamfara, where 80 percent live, Kaduna, where 10 percent live and Sokoto, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Bangladesh, where 19 percent live and Uganda, where 10 percent live.
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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 Hurira
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