Kureke Surname
Approximately 74 people bear this surname
Kureke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 58 | 1:3,690,937 | 102,732 |
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
The alternate forms: Küreke (15) are calculated separately.
Kureke (16) may also be a first name.
Kureke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kureke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kureke (Russian: Куреке) is found most frequently in Brazil. It may appear as: Küreke. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kureke? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kureke is the 2,203,767th most commonly held surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 98,480,350 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 78 percent of Kureke reside; 78 percent reside in South America and 78 percent reside in Luso-South America. Kureke is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly occurring forename world-wide, borne by 16 people.
The last name Kureke is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is carried by 58 people, or 1 in 3,690,937. In Brazil Kureke is most numerous in: Paraná, where 76 percent are found, Rio Grande do Sul, where 19 percent are found and São Paulo, where 3 percent are found. Beside Brazil this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 18 percent are found and Nigeria, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kureke Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kureke in the Russian language | ||
| Куреке | kureke | - |
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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 Kureke
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