Mikuru Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mikuru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mikuru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania631:840,34343,483
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Mikuru (21) may also be a first name.

Mikuru Last Name Facts

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

Mikuru (Russian: Микуру) is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mikuru? popularity and diffusion

Mikuru is the 2,394,033rd most widespread family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mikuru live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mikuru is also the 2,368,944th most widely held forename on earth, borne by 21 people.

The surname Mikuru is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is held by 63 people, or 1 in 840,343. In Tanzania Mikuru is most common in: Pwani Region, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maikuru926/
Mikurus922/
Mukuru835,417/
Mekuru8335/
Mikiru8310/
Maikourou802/
Mukkuru779/
Mekurui776/
Muukuru772/
Medkuru771/
Muhkuru771/
Mukuuru771/
Mukhuru771/
Mekourou716/
Methkuru711/
Micouraud67103/
Mekoru679/
Mukiru677/
Mekourgou672/
Mucuru671/
Mikirau621/
Migkirou571/

Mikuru Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mikuru in the Russian language
Микуруmikuru-

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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 Mikuru
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