Karkures Surname

1,085,744th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 227 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Karkures Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karkures Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2271:203,43614,736

Karkures (136) may also be a first name.

Karkures Last Name Facts

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

The surname Karkures is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Karkures? popularity and diffusion

The surname Karkures is the 1,085,744th most common surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 32,103,727 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Karkures reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Karkures is also the 794,286th most prevalent first name worldwide It is held by 136 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 227 people, or 1 in 203,436. In Kenya Karkures is mostly found in: Kajiado County, where 98 percent are found, Narok County, where 2 percent are found and Embu County, where 0 percent are found.

Karkures Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Karkures surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

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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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