Ikure Surname
Approximately 205 people bear this surname
Ikure Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 171 | 1:1,035,923 | 43,476 |
| Uganda | 22 | 1:1,774,513 | 60,490 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Ikure (51) may also be a first name.
Ikure Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ikure Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ikure (Marathi: िनकुरे) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ikure? popularity and diffusion
Ikure is the 1,163,787th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 35,549,004 people. Ikure is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Ikure reside; 83 percent reside in West Africa and 83 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ikure is also the 1,396,783rd most widely held first name at a global level, borne by 51 people.
The surname Ikure is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 171 people, or 1 in 1,035,923. In Nigeria it is most common in: Delta, where 22 percent reside, Benue, where 20 percent reside and Ondo, where 17 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 11 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ikure Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ikure in the Marathi language | ||
| िनकुरे | inakure | - |
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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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- 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 Ikure
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