Hurkoo Surname

672,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 444 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritius
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Hurkoo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hurkoo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritius4181:3,094562
England221:2,532,63991,802
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Seychelles11:92,3931,532
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Hurkoo Last Name Facts

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

Hurkoo is found most frequently in Mauritius. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Hurkoo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hurkoo? popularity and diffusion

Hurkoo is the 672,867th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,413,392 people. The last name Hurkoo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Hurkoo are found; 94 percent are found in Southern Africa and 94 percent are found in Southern African Indian Ocean.

The last name Hurkoo is most widely held in Mauritius, where it is borne by 418 people, or 1 in 3,094. In Mauritius it is mostly concentrated in: Pamplemousses District, where 48 percent are found, Plaines Wilhems District, where 23 percent are found and Grand Port District, where 10 percent are found. Aside from Mauritius this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in England, where 5 percent are found and Australia, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hurkhoo92120/
Churkoo92106/
Hurko911,685/
Churko83538/
Hurkot8365/
Khurko8342/
Gurkoo8320/
Hurkoh8313/
Heurko839/
Hurkos835/
Hirkoo835/
Jhurko835/
Urko8048/
Hirko733,222/
Gurko732,057/
Aurko73905/
Hurka73731/
Horko73129/
Hurku7360/
Urkko7342/
Hurco736/
Orkoo735/
Eurko731/
Đurko731/
Churco67196/
Churka6776/
Jurkko6752/
Chorko6750/
Gourko6729/
Hircko6720/
Hourka678/
Horkko675/
Gurcoo674/
Churku672/
Huerco672/
Hurcos672/
Hurkut672/
Hoorko671/
Huerka671/
Hurkaz671/
Hourco671/
Haurco671/
Churqo671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hurkoo
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