Karkures Surname
Approximately 227 people bear this surname
Karkures Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 227 | 1:203,436 | 14,736 |
Karkures (136) may also be a first name.
Karkures Demographics
Karkures Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Karkures Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karkures Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Karkures is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karkures? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,085,744th most commonly held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 32,103,727 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Karkures reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 794,286th most widespread given name internationally It is held by 136 people.
The last name Karkures is most widely held in Kenya, where it is borne by 227 people, or 1 in 203,436. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Kajiado County, where 98 percent reside, Narok County, where 2 percent reside and Embu County, where 0 percent reside.
Karkures Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karakurus | 82 | 4 | / |
| Karkars | 80 | 17 | / |
| Karkers | 80 | 1 | / |
| Karakouros | 78 | 1 | / |
| Karkaris | 75 | 45 | / |
| Karakras | 75 | 21 | / |
| Kerkeres | 75 | 8 | / |
| Kurkuris | 75 | 7 | / |
| Karkeris | 75 | 4 | / |
| Karkaras | 75 | 4 | / |
| Karkeras | 75 | 1 | / |
| Karakris | 75 | 1 | / |
| Karekaresei | 74 | 1 | / |
| Karakaris | 71 | 120 | / |
| Karakaras | 71 | 27 | / |
| Karakiris | 71 | 22 | / |
| Karakiros | 71 | 2 | / |
| Karkarsah | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kirkreyes | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kara Kars | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kargressi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Karkwarsa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Karakiaouris | 70 | 2 | / |
| Krikris | 67 | 107 | / |
| Kerkers | 67 | 63 | / |
| Kargars | 67 | 29 | / |
| Korkers | 67 | 28 | / |
| Carkers | 67 | 13 | / |
| Karakyrios | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kourkouris | 67 | 6 | / |
| Karikarise | 67 | 2 | / |
| Karakarasi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Korkris | 67 | 1 | / |
| Krikourias | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karikrisei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khayara Kursi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Garachures | 67 | 1 | / |
| Carachures | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kurkuriyas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Korkkoris | 59 | 1 | / |
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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 Karkures
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