Pokura Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cook Islands
Highest density in:
Cook Islands

Pokura Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pokura Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cook Islands61:3,030708
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Turkmenistan41:1,372,2786,164
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Pokura Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pokura (Russian: Покура) is most common in The Cook Islands. It can be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Pokura.

How Common Is The Last Name Pokura? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pokura is the 4,307,654th most commonly occurring surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name Pokura is mostly found in Oceania, where 57 percent of Pokura are found; 52 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 29 percent are found in Polynesia.

The surname Pokura is most widely held in The Cook Islands, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 3,030. In The Cook Islands Pokura is most numerous in: Rarotonga, where 100 percent are found. Other than The Cook Islands this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 24 percent are found and Turkmenistan, where 19 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Potkura9228/
Pokurat927/
Pokurai926/
Podkaura86493/
Pokurhai861/
Pooskura861/
Pokuri836,057/
Pokora835,980/
Pakura83636/
Pekura8359/
Pokure8339/
Pokuro837/
Pokira836/
Pokury831/
Pukura831/
Pokkuri77164/
Pokorra77129/
Pakurai7774/
Pokuroo7714/
Pocuraj7712/
Pakoura7712/
Pokuuri7712/
Pokurit7710/
Pokorau777/
Pookuri774/
Pokoray772/
Pakuray771/
Pookora771/
Pokhora771/
Paukura771/
Poukuri771/
Pakhura771/
Pokoroa771/
Pekhura771/
Pacoura771/
Pfukurai719/
Pokhiray718/
Podkauro714/
Podcaura713/
Phakhura711/
Poukouri711/
Padkaura711/
Pagkoura711/
Paskuraj711/
Pochkuri711/
Pokourou711/
Pakira6711,886/
Pacora671,529/
Pacura67966/
Pakora67415/
Pocora67390/
Pecura67236/
Pakure6781/
Pokore6765/
Pokoro6755/
Pokiro6747/
Pacoureau6733/
Pukuri6733/
Pakuri6733/
Pokori6712/
Pakuro6710/
Pekira679/
Paqora677/
Pucora674/
Patkhurat671/
Poukourou671/
Pokory671/
Podkurysh671/
Pekūra671/
Pocure671/
Pukure671/

Pokura Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pokura in the Russian language
Покураpokura-

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