Kukari Surname

891,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 301 people bear this surname

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

Kukari Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kukari Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea921:88,62711,768
India911:8,429,290174,159
Nigeria531:3,342,316100,395
Azerbaijan271:357,3757,700
South Africa181:3,009,872112,058
Uganda81:4,879,910106,546
Zimbabwe61:2,573,040106,478
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Iran21:38,391,262236,033

Kukari (1,053) may also be a first name.

Kukari Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kukari (Hindi: कुकरी, Marathi: कुकारी, Russian: Кукари) is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kukari? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 891,661st most frequently used family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 24,211,116 people. The last name Kukari is predominantly found in Asia, where 40 percent of Kukari live; 31 percent live in South Asia and 31 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Kukari is also the 246,734th most prevalent first name globally. It is borne by 1,053 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 92 people, or 1 in 88,627. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: National Capital District, where 46 percent are found, Eastern Highlands, where 22 percent are found and West New Britain, where 21 percent are found. Apart from Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also common in India, where 30 percent are found and Nigeria, where 18 percent are found.

Kukari Last Name Statistics demography

Kukari earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 73.49% less than the national average, earning R 63,000 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kukari Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kukari in the Hindi language
कुकरीkukari90.24
कूकरीkukari5.69
कुकारीkukari2.44
कुुकरीkuukari0.81
कुकरिkukari0.81
Kukari in the Marathi language
कुकारीkukari47.62
कुकरीkukari33.33
कोिकरीkoikari9.52
कुकीरीkukiri9.52
Kukari in the Russian language
Кукариkukari-

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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 Kukari
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