Kankuri Surname

1,173,425th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 203 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Finland

Kankuri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kankuri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1551:4,948,809124,489
Finland401:137,41812,919
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718

Kankuri (269) may also be a first name.

Kankuri Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kankuri (Hindi: कंकुरी, Marathi: कंकूरी, Oriya: କୁରି) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kankuri? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kankuri is the 1,173,425th most commonly occurring family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 35,899,241 people. Kankuri is mostly found in Asia, where 77 percent of Kankuri live; 77 percent live in South Asia and 76 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Kankuri is also the 542,091st most commonly occurring first name worldwide It is held by 269 people.

The surname Kankuri is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 155 people, or 1 in 4,948,809. In India Kankuri is primarily concentrated in: Andhra Pradesh, where 61 percent are found, Karnataka, where 26 percent are found and Telangana, where 10 percent are found. Excluding India this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Finland, where 20 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kankuri Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kankuri in the Oriya language
କୁରିkuri-
Kankuri in the Hindi language
कंकुरीkankuri51.26
कंकूरीkankuri44.54
कंकुृkankur2.52
कन्कुरीkankuri0.84
Kankuri in the Marathi language
कंकूरीkankuri50
कंकुरीkankuri50

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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
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  • 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 Kankuri
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