Karakure Surname
Approximately 116 people bear this surname
Karakure Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 107 | 1:364,853 | 23,632 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Karakure Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karakure Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Karakure (Marathi: करकुरे) is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Karakure click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karakure? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,691,963rd most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 62,823,672 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Karakure live; 92 percent live in East Africa and 92 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 107 people, or 1 in 364,853. In Uganda Karakure is primarily concentrated in: Ntungamo District, where 34 percent are found, Isingiro District, where 10 percent are found and Kibaale District, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account Uganda this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 7 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karakur | 93 | 483 | / |
| Karakire | 88 | 447 | / |
| Karakurd | 88 | 70 | / |
| Karakura | 88 | 30 | / |
| Karakuri | 88 | 13 | / |
| Karakore | 88 | 5 | / |
| Karekure | 88 | 4 | / |
| Karakaur | 88 | 2 | / |
| Kerakure | 88 | 1 | / |
| Karakhur | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kaurakaur | 82 | 4 | / |
| Karakourd | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kherakure | 82 | 1 | / |
| Karakkurt | 82 | 1 | / |
| Karakoura | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kaarakire | 82 | 1 | / |
| Karakor | 80 | 72 | / |
| Karacur | 80 | 3 | / |
| Karakuraha | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kharakor | 75 | 130 | / |
| Karacuri | 75 | 60 | / |
| Karekuri | 75 | 54 | / |
| Karakiri | 75 | 15 | / |
| Karokore | 75 | 6 | / |
| Karakora | 75 | 5 | / |
| Karakiry | 75 | 4 | / |
| Korakuri | 75 | 4 | / |
| Qarakore | 75 | 1 | / |
| Carakuri | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kosrakur | 75 | 1 | / |
| Karrakor | 75 | 1 | / |
| Karacura | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kharakhouri | 74 | 1 | / |
| Korrakuri | 71 | 3 | / |
| Karekouri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Karakiray | 71 | 1 | / |
| Karacoura | 71 | 1 | / |
| Caurakuri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Karacür | 67 | 493 | / |
| Karacor | 67 | 83 | / |
| Korakor | 67 | 11 | / |
| Carakor | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kourakoura | 67 | 2 | / |
| Karokor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qaracur | 67 | 1 | / |
Karakure Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karakure in the Marathi language | ||
| करकुरे | karakure | - |
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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 Karakure
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