Mekuri Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Mekuri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mekuri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447
India91:85,229,487684,495
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Mekuri (53) may also be a first name.

Mekuri Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mekuri is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mekuri? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mekuri is the 3,055,934th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. The last name Mekuri occurs mostly in Oceania, where 51 percent of Mekuri reside; 27 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 27 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Mekuri is also the 1,366,219th most numerous first name world-wide, borne by 53 people.

Mekuri is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 741,247. In Papua New Guinea Mekuri is primarily concentrated in: National Capital District, where 73 percent are found, Bougainville, where 9 percent are found and Madang, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Papua New Guinea it occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in India, where 22 percent are found and New Zealand, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mekouri92570/
Mekurai92173/
Mekhuri9241/
Mekurri9210/
Mekurui926/
Mekuriy924/
Mekurie922/
Meskhuri869/
Mekkouri865/
Meitkuri861/
Mekourio861/
Makuri832,360/
Mekiri831,082/
Mekori8349/
Mikuri8328/
Mokuri8317/
Mecuri838/
Mekura834/
Mekury831/
Meskouris8044/
Meshkouri801/
Meikiri77141/
Makhuri77121/
Mekoura7790/
Maikuri7786/
Makurai7763/
Meikura7760/
Mujkuri7760/
Mecurio7753/
Meikure7753/
Makkuri7738/
Majkuri7726/
Mikouri7713/
Mojkuri7713/
Mekoori7711/
Mydkuri777/
Makuuri775/
Mokurei775/
Meekura775/
Makuryi774/
Mekirri774/
Maakuri774/
Mikkuri773/
Makauri773/
Mokhuri772/
Mackuri772/
Makurei771/
Mekuira771/
Meqouri771/
Maekiri771/
Mekoure771/
Mekaura771/
Mekkiri771/
Mecurri771/
Mekurea771/
Mekirie771/
Makuroi771/
Makhauri71455/
Maikhuri71341/
Maakouri7157/
Makkouri7149/
Maikouri7114/
Meccouri718/
Mahakuri715/
Mahkouri712/
Mekkoura712/
Medkoure712/
Mekourey711/
Mikurish711/
Mittkuri711/
Mekkirri711/
Makhouri711/
Makuirei711/
Mikouris711/
Mehkkiri711/
Macgkuri711/
Mokiri672,030/
Makiri671,313/
Mikura671,081/
Mikiri67457/
Makure67160/
Mekora67114/
Mikori6753/
Mekire6745/
Mecure6725/
Mecury6720/
Mahakouri6712/
Makury6712/
Mykura6711/
Meskoures6710/
Mekore677/
Mokure674/
Mekory673/
Mecura671/
Mishkouri671/
Mékiri671/
Maikourie671/
Makurí671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mekuri
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