Hurkhoo Surname

1,658,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 120 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritius
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Hurkhoo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hurkhoo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritius1111:11,6522,532
England81:6,964,757184,742
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Hurkhoo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hurkhoo is borne by more people in Mauritius than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Hurkhoo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hurkhoo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,658,108th most numerous surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 60,729,549 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Hurkhoo live; 93 percent live in Southern Africa and 93 percent live in Southern African Indian Ocean.

The surname Hurkhoo is most frequently occurring in Mauritius, where it is borne by 111 people, or 1 in 11,652. In Mauritius it is most numerous in: Flacq District, where 94 percent live, Pamplemousses District, where 4 percent live and Moka District, where 1 percent live. Beside Mauritius this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 7 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hurkoo92444/
Churkoo86106/
Hurko831,685/
Khurchoo801/
Churko77538/
Hurkot7765/
Khurko7742/
Gurkoo7720/
Hurkoh7713/
Heurko779/
Jhurko775/
Hirkoo775/
Hurkos775/
Hurhot775/
Urho73257/
Urko7348/
Ourkhou71433/
Hurkush7157/
Hurkach7145/
Churcho713/
Orkhooj711/
Khurkah711/
Hirko673,222/
Gurko672,057/
Aurko67905/
Hurka67731/
Horko67129/
Hurku6760/
Urkko6742/
Irkho6731/
Urcho6729/
Chorchoo6715/
Hurhu6715/
Churkash6712/
Hurco676/
Hurha676/
Orkoo675/
Churchot672/
Jurho672/
Orkho671/
Đurko671/
Eurko671/
Churchod671/
Ourho671/
Urkha671/
Urhoj671/
Urhot670/

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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 Hurkhoo
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