Kokara Surname
Approximately 78 people bear this surname
Kokara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 26 | 1:313,604 | 42,091 |
| India | 25 | 1:30,682,615 | 377,978 |
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| Greece | 5 | 1:2,215,958 | 91,893 |
| Turkey | 5 | 1:15,564,284 | 149,633 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
Kokara (56) may also be a first name.
Kokara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kokara Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kokara (Hindi: कोकरा, Marathi: कोकरे, Oriya: େକାକରା) is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kokara? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kokara is the 2,136,387th most common surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 93,430,076 people. The last name Kokara is predominantly found in Asia, where 35 percent of Kokara reside; 35 percent reside in South Asia and 33 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,321,957th most commonly used first name globally, borne by 56 people.
The surname Kokara is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 313,604. In Papua New Guinea Kokara is primarily found in: Eastern Highlands, where 69 percent reside and Milne Bay, where 31 percent reside. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea it occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in India, where 32 percent reside and Niger, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kokara Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kokara in the Hindi language | ||
| कोकरा | kokara | - |
| Kokara in the Oriya language | ||
| େକାକରା | ekakara | - |
| Kokara in the Marathi language | ||
| कोकरे | kokare | 50 |
| कोकरा | kokara | 50 |
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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 Kokara
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