Nukuri Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Burundi

Nukuri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nukuri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon141:1,483,50583,777
Burundi91:1,089,428846
India91:85,229,487684,495
Rwanda91:1,262,7752,632
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nukuri (15) may also be a first name.

Nukuri Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nukuri (Oriya: ନୁକୁରୀ) is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nukuri? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,635,433rd most commonly held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 61 percent of Nukuri reside; 33 percent reside in East Africa and 33 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most numerous forename in the world, held by 15 people.

The surname is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 1,483,505. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Southwest Region, where 100 percent live. Outside of Cameroon this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Burundi, where 17 percent live and India, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nukurei929/
Noukuri923/
Noukouri86113/
Ngukurui862/
Nikuri8359/
Nokuri8352/
Nukure8318/
Nukiri8316/
Nukura833/
Nokouri77963/
Nukhiri77206/
Nikkuri7759/
Nikauri7719/
Nookuri771/
Nukirai771/
Naukiri771/
Nukuraj771/
Nikurie771/
Noukoure7124/
Noukoura718/
Naukaura711/
Nukuiroa711/
Nikure677,047/
Nikiri6726/
Nokura6716/
Nukire6715/
Nokori679/
Nikkhouri671/
Noukourre671/
Nokure671/

Nukuri Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nukuri in the Oriya language
ନୁକୁରୀnukuri83.33
ନୁକୁରିnukuri16.67

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nukuri
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