Kurekure Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Kurekure Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 29 | 1:6,108,371 | 148,179 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Kurekure Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kurekure Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kurekure (Marathi: कुरेकुरे) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kurekure click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kurekure? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,602,217th most frequent surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Kurekure reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 6,108,371. In Nigeria it is most common in: Ondo, where 48 percent live, Ogun, where 31 percent live and Lagos, where 21 percent live. Beside Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also found in India, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kurekor | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kurykur | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kurakuri | 75 | 534 | / |
| Kurikuri | 75 | 149 | / |
| Korekore | 75 | 11 | / |
| Kirekire | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kurikura | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kurikire | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kurikuuri | 71 | 5 | / |
| Korzekura | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kurakuray | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kurakuuri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kuraakuri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Quirequire | 67 | 516 | / |
| Kurakuiray | 67 | 10 | / |
| Qeureqeure | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kourikouri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kurokiri | 63 | 3 | / |
| Kurikori | 63 | 3 | / |
| Quierequiere | 60 | 1 | / |
| Kurikoori | 59 | 5 | / |
| Korikor | 53 | 8 | / |
| Kirikiri | 50 | 367 | / |
| Kurakure | 50 | 98 | / |
| Korikori | 50 | 80 | / |
| Korykora | 50 | 43 | / |
| Kirakiri | 50 | 6 | / |
Kurekure Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kurekure in the Marathi language | ||
| कुरेकुरे | kurekure | - |
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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 Kurekure
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