Likuru Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Likuru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Likuru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya91:5,131,10045,516
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Likuru Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Likuru Come From? nationality or country of origin

Likuru is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Likuru.

How Common Is The Last Name Likuru? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,812,366th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Likuru live; 91 percent live in East Africa and 82 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 5,131,100. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Kakamega County, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Kenya Likuru exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The Solomon Islands, where 9 percent are found and Uganda, where 9 percent are found.

Likuru Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Likuru surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Likhuru922/
Lekuru8315,295/
Lukuru8332/
Likiru835/
Likoru832/
Likourgou804/
Leekuru771/
Lukhuru771/
Lukkuru771/
Llekuru771/
Leikoru771/
Leukuru771/
Lekguru771/
Lekureux711/
Licoru67527/
Lecuru67452/
Lekoru67111/
Lukiru6717/
Lykourgou6716/
Lécuru671/
Lucuru671/
Lecurou629/
Leakoru621/
Lécurou621/
Lecureux57458/
Lécureux5750/
Lecuroux5717/
Lecuraud573/
Lécuroux571/
Lecureut571/
Lycureus570/
Lescureux53124/
Lycourgou5312/

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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 Likuru
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