Kuraka Surname
Approximately 185 people bear this surname
Kuraka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 54 | 1:150,995 | 20,848 |
| Thailand | 34 | 1:2,077,598 | 243,257 |
| Russia | 27 | 1:5,337,891 | 231,865 |
| Latvia | 20 | 1:102,502 | 14,510 |
| Indonesia | 17 | 1:7,779,364 | 314,803 |
| Ukraine | 16 | 1:2,845,168 | 170,459 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kuraka (17) may also be a first name.
Kuraka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kuraka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kuraka (Hindi: कुरका, Russian: Курака) is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of Kuraka click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuraka? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,248,410th most commonly held last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 39,392,140 people. Kuraka is primarily found in Asia, where 35 percent of Kuraka are found; 30 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 30 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Kuraka is also the 2,694,839th most prevalent forename world-wide, held by 17 people.
It is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 54 people, or 1 in 150,995. In Papua New Guinea Kuraka is most prevalent in: Madang, where 61 percent live, East Sepik, where 31 percent live and Chimbu, where 4 percent live. Apart from Papua New Guinea Kuraka is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 18 percent live and Russia, where 15 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kuraka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kuraka in the Hindi language | ||
| कुरका | kuraka | 66.67 |
| कूरका | kuraka | 33.33 |
| Kuraka in the Russian language | ||
| Курака | kuraka | - |
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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 Kuraka
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