Kpur Surname

1,710,039th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 114 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Liberia

Kpur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kpur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria801:2,214,28475,532
Liberia171:259,32615,766
India161:47,941,586492,263
England11:55,718,059489,080

Kpur (1,460) may also be a first name.

Kpur Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kpur (Hindi: कपुर) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kpur? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,710,039th most numerous family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 63,925,841 people. The surname Kpur is primarily found in Africa, where 85 percent of Kpur are found; 85 percent are found in West Africa and 70 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kpur is also the 204,006th most commonly occurring first name globally It is held by 1,460 people.

The last name Kpur is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 80 people, or 1 in 2,214,284. In Nigeria Kpur is most prevalent in: Benue, where 94 percent are found and Nasarawa, where 6 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 15 percent are found and India, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kpuur8924/
Kpure898/
Kpour893/
Kpeure801/
Kpor751,408/
Gpur752/
Kpoor67139/
Kporh6710/
Kporr678/
Gphur673/
Kporz671/
K'Por671/
Cpor502/
Gpor501/

Kpur Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kpur in the Hindi language
कपुरkapura-

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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 Kpur
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