Kukuru Surname
Approximately 237 people bear this surname
Kukuru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 130 | 1:1,362,637 | 53,337 |
| Papua New Guinea | 41 | 1:198,871 | 27,541 |
| Uganda | 41 | 1:952,178 | 42,125 |
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Kukuru (49) may also be a first name.
Kukuru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kukuru Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kukuru (Hindi: कुकुरू, Russian: Кукуру) occurs most in Nigeria. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kukuru? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,055,483rd most commonly occurring surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 30,749,139 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Kukuru reside; 55 percent reside in West Africa and 55 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kukuru is also the 1,430,306th most numerous first name world-wide. It is borne by 49 people.
The surname Kukuru is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 130 people, or 1 in 1,362,637. In Nigeria Kukuru is mostly found in: Delta, where 69 percent are found, Ondo, where 8 percent are found and Lagos, where 6 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent are found and Uganda, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaukuru | 92 | 12 | / |
| Kuikuru | 92 | 11 | / |
| Kutkuru | 92 | 10 | / |
| Koukuru | 92 | 3 | / |
| Kuukuru | 92 | 1 | / |
| Koukurui | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kikuru | 83 | 1,473 | / |
| Kokuru | 83 | 34 | / |
| Kucuru | 83 | 11 | / |
| Cukuru | 83 | 10 | / |
| Kukoru | 83 | 1 | / |
| Koukourou | 80 | 62 | / |
| Kikkuru | 77 | 292 | / |
| Kokkuru | 77 | 37 | / |
| Kikurou | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kikurui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kokurau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kouskourou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kikkurru | 71 | 9 | / |
| Kokourou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kikiru | 67 | 97 | / |
| Kukoró | 67 | 74 | / |
| Kokoru | 67 | 44 | / |
| Cucuru | 67 | 20 | / |
| Cuccuru | 62 | 1,209 | / |
| Cucuruz | 62 | 277 | / |
| Cucurou | 62 | 64 | / |
| Cucurru | 62 | 2 | / |
| Kukorau | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kikirui | 62 | 1 | / |
| Coucurou | 57 | 23 | / |
| Kocourou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Kokoruđa | 57 | 1 | / |
| Coucourus | 53 | 24 | / |
| Coucoureux | 50 | 150 | / |
| Coucouroux | 50 | 25 | / |
| Cokoru | 50 | 1 | / |
| Couccourou | 50 | 1 | / |
Kukuru Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kukuru in the Hindi language | ||
| कुकुरू | kukuru | - |
| Kukuru in the Russian language | ||
| Кукуру | kukuru | - |
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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 Kukuru
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