Ikuro Surname

980,795th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 263 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ikuro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ikuro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1751:263,88517,546
Japan671:1,908,12427,203
Nigeria171:10,420,162203,261
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670

Ikuro (2,284) may also be a first name.

Ikuro Last Name Facts

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

Ikuro is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ikuro? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 980,795th most frequently used surname globally, held by around 1 in 27,709,300 people. Ikuro is mostly found in Africa, where 73 percent of Ikuro are found; 67 percent are found in East Africa and 67 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Ikuro is also the 156,073rd most numerous first name globally, held by 2,284 people.

The surname Ikuro is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 175 people, or 1 in 263,885. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Kiambu County, where 56 percent live, Trans Nzoia County, where 42 percent live and Nairobi County, where 2 percent live. Aside from Kenya this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Japan, where 25 percent live and Nigeria, where 6 percent live.

Ikuro Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ikuero91188/
Ikuroa913/
Ikuuro911/
Ikeuro911/
Ikouro911/
Ikuroh911/
Ikourou83156/
Hikuroa83104/
Jikouro831/
Gikuroo831/
Yikouro831/
Ikuehro831/
Ikura806,847/
Ikoro803,767/
Ikiro8034/
Icuro8023/
Ekuro8022/
Ukuro8012/
Yikourou7739/
Aikourou7731/
Hikourou771/
Ikeura732,818/
Gikura73265/
Eikura7376/
Aikoro7336/
Ikoroi7328/
Yikura7326/
Ikoroh7325/
Hikura7316/
Aikura7315/
Ikuura739/
Ikoura736/
Jikoro735/
Ikaura734/
Iekura734/
Ikurah734/
Ikhoro734/
Uekuro734/
Ekouro733/
Jikiro732/
Oikoro732/
Ikiroh731/
Ekuruo731/
Ukouro731/
Ikiroi731/
Ikorou731/
Ikhura731/
Iquiro731/
Ikooro731/
Ikiero731/
Ikoroo731/
Heikura671,069/
Huicuro6748/
Haikoro6728/
Ekuroit6722/
Ekourou679/
Ikhiero672/
Ikurass671/
Hiekura671/
Ikuraat671/
Ukouroh671/
Aiscuro671/
Gikkura671/
Ikierou671/

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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 Ikuro
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