Idekure Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Kenya

Idekure Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Idekure Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114

Idekure Last Name Facts

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

Idekure is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Idekure click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Idekure? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,908,606th most frequently occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Idekure are found; 63 percent are found in West Africa and 63 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 17,714,276. In Nigeria Idekure is most frequent in: Kogi, where 90 percent live and Rivers, where 10 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 25 percent live and Uganda, where 13 percent live.

Idekure Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Idekure last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Idekur9217/
Idekura8645/
Idhekur861/
Edekure861/
Idikurt71800/
Udokure71118/
Ideekor716/
Hedakure6714/
Udohkure671/
Idaikoura631/
Edekor62439/
Idikor629/
Gedekhauri59105/
Idikiri5746/
Edekhor5711/
Idakiri578/
Udokuri574/
Edeckor573/
Edikura571/
Idikori571/
Idieqor571/
Udikuri571/

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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 Idekure
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