Nkur Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nkur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Nkur (5) may also be a first name.

Nkur Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nkur (Hindi: अॅंकुर) is found most in Cameroon. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Nkur click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkur? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Nkur occurs predominantly in Africa, where 60 percent of Nkur are found; 60 percent are found in Central Africa and 60 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Nkur is also the 5,493,085th most numerous first name worldwide. It is borne by 5 people.

This last name is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon Nkur is mostly found in: Northwest Region, where 50 percent reside and Southwest Region, where 50 percent reside. Excluding Cameroon Nkur is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 20 percent reside and India, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkaur8980/
Nkure8913/
Nkoure8015/
Nkor75555/
Nkuhijr731/
Nkoor674/
Nkorh673/
Ncure672/
Ngkor671/
Nkoer671/
Ncourt6018/
Nkorowa553/

Nkur Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nkur in the Hindi language
अॅंकुरaenkura-

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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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  • 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 Nkur
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