Kikure Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

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

Kikure Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kikure Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Latvia41:512,51230,386
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114

The alternate forms: Ķikure (1) are calculated separately.

Kikure Last Name Facts

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

Kikure is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Ķikure. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kikure? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,391,485th most commonly held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname Kikure is predominantly found in Oceania, where 54 percent of Kikure are found; 54 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 54 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.

The surname Kikure is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 1,164,817. In Papua New Guinea Kikure is most frequent in: Chimbu, where 100 percent live. Beside Papua New Guinea Kikure occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Latvia, where 31 percent live and Uganda, where 15 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ķikure941/
Kikuure922/
Kikuire921/
Kikoure921/
Khikure921/
Keikoure8611/
Kitkhure861/
Kikuri83369/
Kikire8369/
Kikura8355/
Kukure8349/
Kikore8310/
Kikour835/
Cikure834/
Kikaur833/
Kekure833/
Kuikur831/
Keikur831/
Khikur831/
Kiskur830/
Kikuiri77852/
Kikuura77171/
Keikura77114/
Kikkuri7781/
Chikure7750/
Keikour7727/
Kiskuri7716/
Kaikura7711/
Kuikuri776/
Kaikuri775/
Kikouri774/
Kikkura774/
Kukurei774/
Kishkur772/
Kikoura772/
Kikurui771/
Kuikurd771/
Keikore771/
Kaikore771/
Kekkure771/
Kekoure771/
Kitkuri771/
Kikiere771/
Kikoore771/
Kiszkur771/
Kizkurt771/
Kiekire771/
Kikor7311/
Cikur733/
Kekur732/
Keikoura71286/
Kiekoura7123/
Gkikouri7115/
Kaikoura7111/
Chikaure713/
Kaykoure711/
Kaikhura711/
Chikoure711/
Kishkour711/
Keikouré711/
Keykoure711/
Keïkoure711/
Kikiri67435/
Kukuri67301/
Cikkur67278/
Kikora67254/
Cukure67117/
Kikori6781/
Kaikor6743/
Kaykur6727/
Keskur6724/
Kekura679/
Kicura679/
Kikory676/
Kukire675/
Kekuri674/
Kekire673/
Cekkur673/
Gkikouris672/
Kekour672/
Kucure672/
Kekore672/
Cikuri672/
Kickor672/
Kykura671/
Kujkur671/
Kiecur671/
Khikor671/
Kicuri671/

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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 Kikure
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