Ketur Surname

2,020,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Ketur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ketur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia541:2,449,059145,688
Papua New Guinea151:543,58166,712
France51:13,284,544357,392
India51:153,413,076951,030
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110

Ketur (97) may also be a first name.

Ketur Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ketur (Hindi: केतूर, Marathi: केतुर) is found in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ketur? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ketur is the 2,020,555th most frequently occurring last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 69 percent of Ketur live; 63 percent live in Southeast Asia and 63 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 962,660th most frequently held forename internationally, borne by 97 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 54 people, or 1 in 2,449,059. In Indonesia Ketur is mostly found in: Bali, where 80 percent reside and West Nusa Tenggara, where 20 percent reside. Not including Indonesia Ketur occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent reside and France, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kietur9150/
Keture9123/
Kethur9114/
Ketour915/
Kettur914/
Keatur913/
Khetur912/
Keitur912/
Koetur911/
Khettur8361/
Ketoure8333/
Kesthur839/
Kheture834/
Kethure833/
Khetour832/
Keytour831/
Keatour831/
Kettour831/
Kethour830/
Kitur8010,303/
Kotur804,632/
Ketor802,862/
Katur80453/
Kheitour7720/
Kheytour778/
Kechtour771/
Kittur7316,167/
Kothur734,770/
Kottur731,748/
Kettor731,748/
Keator73736/
Khatur73624/
Kiture7394/
Kattur7386/
Kathur7385/
Köthur7333/
Chetur7315/
Keitor737/
Kithur736/
Kaitur735/
Khotur734/
Kataur734/
Kaatur733/
Keetor733/
Khitur733/
Kethor732/
Kajtur731/
Kaytur731/
Katurr731/
Kituur731/
Kitour731/
Ketoor731/
Kietor731/
Kiturr731/
Kheytoure711/
Kithure672,679/
Cettour671,162/
Kitture67649/
Katahur67163/
Chettur6780/
Kitaure6742/
Kotthur6736/
Khathur676/
Chetour674/
Kkittur673/
Kethoor673/
Kottuur673/
Khataur672/
Kaytour672/
Khattur671/
Kitthur671/
Khetaurova671/
Kathaur671/
Kathuur671/
Kitturr671/
Kkottur671/
Kothhur671/
Kothuur671/
Ceiteur671/
Keittor671/
Ketttor671/
Khitour671/
Kitoure671/
Queture671/
Khiteur671/

Ketur Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ketur in the Hindi language
केतूरketura-
Ketur in the Marathi language
केतुरketura69.57
केतूरketura26.09
केयूरkeyura4.35

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ketur
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