Okuruk Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Okuruk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Okuruk 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
Uganda271:1,445,89953,777
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Okuruk Last Name Facts

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

Okuruk (Russian: Окурук) is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Okuruk? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,730,171st most prevalent last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Okuruk live; 96 percent live in East Africa and 96 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

Okuruk is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 1,445,899. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Bukedea District, where 93 percent are found, Kampala District, where 4 percent are found and Kumi District, where 4 percent are found. Outside of Uganda this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Russia, where 4 percent are found.

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
Akuruk8328/
Ekuruk8310/
Ukuruk831/
Akuruke7737/
Akkuyruk7130/
Okorok6753/
Akurug675/
Akurik671/
Akoruk671/
Okirik671/
Okurogh621/
Akhourik5716/
Hojkuric577/
Ohgkirik571/
Okorokowa531/
Okorog501/
Okoroc501/
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Okuruk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Okuruk in the Russian language
Окурукokuruk-

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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 Okuruk
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