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

The last name Mikuru (Russian: Микуру) occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Mikuru.

How Common Is The Last Name Mikuru? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,394,033rd most common surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. The surname Mikuru occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mikuru live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most commonly held given name internationally, held by 21 people.

Mikuru is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 63 people, or 1 in 840,343. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Pwani Region, where 100 percent live. Not including Tanzania it is found in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 2 percent live.

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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