Kikuru Surname
Approximately 1,473 people bear this surname
Kikuru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,375 | 1:53,731 | 6,473 |
| Tanzania | 66 | 1:802,146 | 42,626 |
| Uganda | 20 | 1:1,951,964 | 63,898 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
Kikuru (41) may also be a first name.
Kikuru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kikuru Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kikuru is found in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kikuru? popularity and diffusion
Kikuru is the 265,540th most frequently occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,947,417 people. The surname Kikuru occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kikuru are found; 93 percent are found in Central Africa and 93 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,590,275th most commonly held forename at a global level, borne by 41 people.
This last name is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 1,375 people, or 1 in 53,731. Not including The DR Congo this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 4 percent live and Uganda, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kikkuru | 92 | 292 | / |
| Kuikuru | 92 | 11 | / |
| Kikurou | 92 | 2 | / |
| Kaikuru | 92 | 2 | / |
| Kikurui | 92 | 1 | / |
| Keikuru | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kikkurru | 86 | 9 | / |
| Cikuru | 83 | 4,615 | / |
| Kukuru | 83 | 237 | / |
| Kikiru | 83 | 97 | / |
| Kekuru | 83 | 90 | / |
| Keikourou | 80 | 54 | / |
| Kaikourou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaikkuiru | 80 | 1 | / |
| Keekuru | 77 | 11 | / |
| Kuukuru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kikirui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kiscuru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kekeuru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cekkuru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaykuruz | 71 | 61 | / |
| Chikkuru | 71 | 7 | / |
| Kaykurup | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kikkuroo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Keykourou | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kecuru | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cekuru | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chikourou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cicurau | 62 | 1 | / |
| Chekurui | 57 | 180 | / |
| Chekuuru | 57 | 1 | / |
| Cecuru | 50 | 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
- 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 Kikuru
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