Nankur Surname

1,115,011th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 218 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Nankur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Nankur Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2161:820,10536,398
India21:383,532,6911,645,216

Nankur (621) may also be a first name.

Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Nigeria

Nankur Demographics

Nankur Religious Adherence
in Nigeria

Sample size: 25 (2012)

Religious Adherence
in Nigeria

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Nankur Last Name Facts

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

Nankur (Hindi: ंअंकुर) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nankur? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nankur is the 1,115,011th most common last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 33,429,110 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nankur live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 334,590th most common first name globally, borne by 621 people.

It is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 216 people, or 1 in 820,105. In Nigeria Nankur is primarily concentrated in: Plateau, where 58 percent live, Borno, where 35 percent live and Oyo, where 4 percent live. Barring Nigeria Nankur is found in one country. It is also found in India, where 1 percent live.

Nankur Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Nankur surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nangkur92105/
Nankure923/
Nankor8339/
Nancur838/
Nongkur7714/
Nangkor776/
Neamkur774/
Nancuir773/
Nanceur771/
Nonkoure711/
Nonkor674/
Nancor671/
Nancorh627/
Nonkhor621/
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Nankur Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nankur in the Hindi language
ंअंकुरmankura-

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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 Nankur
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