Ikoru Surname
Approximately 150 people bear this surname
Ikoru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 103 | 1:379,022 | 24,191 |
| Nigeria | 47 | 1:3,768,995 | 108,818 |
Ikoru (269) may also be a first name.
Ikoru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ikoru Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ikoru is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ikoru? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,434,893rd most frequent surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 48,583,639 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ikoru live; 69 percent live in East Africa and 65 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Ikoru is also the 542,091st most commonly held first name at a global level, borne by 269 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is borne by 103 people, or 1 in 379,022. In Uganda Ikoru is primarily concentrated in: Masindi District, where 35 percent are found, Buliisa District, where 14 percent are found and Wakiso District, where 9 percent are found. Other than Uganda it occurs in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 31 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aikoru | 91 | 246 | / |
| Jikoru | 91 | 17 | / |
| Ikorgu | 91 | 14 | / |
| Eikoru | 91 | 8 | / |
| Ikorou | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ikooru | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ikourou | 83 | 156 | / |
| Jikooru | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ikourgu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ikuru | 80 | 1,148 | / |
| Ikaru | 80 | 1,106 | / |
| Ekoru | 80 | 190 | / |
| Ikeru | 80 | 177 | / |
| Icoru | 80 | 40 | / |
| Ukoru | 80 | 5 | / |
| Jkoru | 80 | 3 | / |
| Yikourou | 77 | 39 | / |
| Aikourou | 77 | 31 | / |
| Hikourou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gikaru | 73 | 1,211 | / |
| Gikuru | 73 | 976 | / |
| Hikaru | 73 | 301 | / |
| Jikuru | 73 | 289 | / |
| Aikuru | 73 | 39 | / |
| Ekouru | 73 | 27 | / |
| Yikuru | 73 | 19 | / |
| Hukoru | 73 | 6 | / |
| Jikaru | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ukuoru | 73 | 4 | / |
| Aykoru | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ikurau | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ikarou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ikharu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ikkuru | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yokoru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Icorus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iskuru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hikuru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ikoroo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ekhoru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ikurut | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aicoru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aikeru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yikaru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ikuuru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gicoru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ikareut | 67 | 522 | / |
| Ekourou | 67 | 9 | / |
| Haikuru | 67 | 8 | / |
| Aikarou | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gaikuru | 67 | 4 | / |
| Haikaru | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jikkuru | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gikuruh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gikuuru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aikerau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikkurru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Idkarou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iskarus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iskahru | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ikoru
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis