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 surname Kureke (Russian: Куреке) occurs more in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may occur as: Küreke. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kureke? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,203,767th most numerous last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 98,480,350 people. Kureke 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 frequently occurring first name on earth, held by 16 people.
Kureke is most frequent in Brazil, where it is borne by 58 people, or 1 in 3,690,937. In Brazil Kureke is most common in: Paraná, where 76 percent live, Rio Grande do Sul, where 19 percent live and São Paulo, where 3 percent live. Not including Brazil this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 18 percent live and Nigeria, where 3 percent live.
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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