Kokari Surname
Approximately 8,348 people bear this surname
Kokari Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 7,945 | 1:2,416 | 258 |
| Nigeria | 190 | 1:932,330 | 40,120 |
| Benin | 74 | 1:139,670 | 14,797 |
| India | 69 | 1:11,116,890 | 206,545 |
| Pakistan | 43 | 1:4,154,509 | 29,278 |
| Papua New Guinea | 16 | 1:509,607 | 63,542 |
| Japan | 7 | 1:18,263,470 | 47,869 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
Kokari (1,041) may also be a first name.
Kokari Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kokari Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kokari (Hindi: कोकरी, Marathi: कोकरी, Oriya: େକାକରି) is most common in Niger. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kokari? popularity and diffusion
Kokari is the 60,362nd most frequently held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 872,969 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Kokari live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 248,355th most frequent first name world-wide, held by 1,041 people.
It is most numerous in Niger, where it is borne by 7,945 people, or 1 in 2,416. In Niger Kokari is most frequent in: Maradi Region, where 90 percent live, Zinder Region, where 5 percent live and Tahoua Region, where 3 percent live. Outside of Niger Kokari exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 2 percent live and Benin, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kokari Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kokari in the Hindi language | ||
| कोकरी | kokari | - |
| Kokari in the Marathi language | ||
| कोकरी | kokari | 66.67 |
| कोकारी | kokari | 33.33 |
| Kokari in the Oriya language | ||
| େକାକରି | ekakari | 55.56 |
| େକାକରୀ | ekakari | 33.33 |
| େକାକରିର | ekakarira | 5.56 |
| େକାକାରି | ekakari | 5.56 |
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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 Kokari
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