Jemkur Surname

1,955,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Jemkur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jemkur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria901:1,968,25369,534
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Jemkur (67) may also be a first name.

Jemkur Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jemkur is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Jemkur.

How Common Is The Last Name Jemkur? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,955,159th most commonly used surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 80,082,922 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Jemkur reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,191,548th most common first name in the world. It is borne by 67 people.

The last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 90 people, or 1 in 1,968,253. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Plateau, where 92 percent reside, Federal Capital Territory, where 6 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 1 percent reside. Other than Nigeria Jemkur occurs in one country. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jemakur926/
Jemkar834/
Semkur833/
Jamkur832/
Jumkur831/
Jemker830/
Jmkr801/
Jemakir7755/
Jwamkur7721/
Jemkiri7711/
Jemagur778/
Zemkour774/
Yemkure772/
Jamkhur771/
Jemekir771/
Jamkure771/
Jamkour771/
Jemkori771/
Jemikar771/
Joemkor771/
Seemkur771/
Emcur73110/
Jamkr731/
Jamkhure714/
Jamakura711/
Jem Kiri711/
Jamkar676,227/
Jomkor67216/
Jamakhure6746/
Simkur6735/
Jumkar6718/
Jhamkr679/
Yemkor675/
Joemakker675/
Jamker673/
Jamkir672/
Jimkar671/
Zimkur671/
Jomkar671/
Jamkor671/
Jamakr671/
Jamakuwar671/
Jeemgr671/
Jemo Karu671/
Jumker671/
Jimkkuria671/
Jamikr671/
Jimker670/

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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 Jemkur
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