Nkiruka Surname
Approximately 429 people bear this surname
Nkiruka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 402 | 1:440,654 | 22,618 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Nkiruka (34,808) may also be a first name.
Nkiruka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkiruka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nkiruka occurs most in Nigeria. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkiruka? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 689,921st most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 16,987,287 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Nkiruka are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 24,839th most commonly used first name on earth It is held by 34,808 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 402 people, or 1 in 440,654. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Enugu, where 20 percent reside, Lagos, where 15 percent reside and Delta, where 12 percent reside. Not including Nigeria Nkiruka occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in England, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Nkiruka
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