Kuref Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Kuref Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
Kuref Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kuref Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kuref has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kuref click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuref? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,968,613th most frequently held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Kuref occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Kuref reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 75 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria Kuref is most frequent in: Rivers, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Lebanon, where 25 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kauref | 91 | 1 | / |
| Khuhref | 83 | 1 | / |
| Khureif | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kureshf | 83 | 1 | / |
| Koref | 80 | 54 | / |
| Kurev | 80 | 29 | / |
| Kurew | 80 | 5 | / |
| Kurif | 80 | 2 | / |
| Curef | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kourzeff | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khoureif | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kureva | 73 | 1,133 | / |
| Kuriev | 73 | 510 | / |
| Kureev | 73 | 306 | / |
| Kutrev | 73 | 88 | / |
| Kireef | 73 | 11 | / |
| Koreff | 73 | 10 | / |
| Kurzev | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khurif | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kuriew | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kuriff | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kureab | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kurzew | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khoref | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kurgev | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kuyrev | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaurif | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kurife | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khuriev | 67 | 364 | / |
| Khorief | 67 | 199 | / |
| Kurzhev | 67 | 125 | / |
| Kireeff | 67 | 50 | / |
| Kurgeev | 67 | 16 | / |
| Kirieff | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kurziev | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khoreif | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khuraif | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kureshv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khureva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khureev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kurzeev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khourif | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kuref
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