Sahura Surname
Approximately 2,455 people bear this surname
Sahura Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,853 | 1:95,598 | 6,562 |
| Ukraine | 331 | 1:137,531 | 19,337 |
| Indonesia | 146 | 1:905,816 | 67,732 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| India | 43 | 1:17,838,730 | 274,051 |
| Namibia | 26 | 1:92,669 | 8,353 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sahura (17,803) may also be a first name.
Sahura Demographics
Sahura Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Sahura Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sahura Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sahura (Bengali: সহুরা, Hindi: सहूरा, Oriya: ସାହୁରା) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Sahura.
How Common Is The Last Name Sahura? popularity and diffusion
It is the 174,692nd most prevalent last name globally, borne by around 1 in 2,968,450 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 79 percent of Sahura live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sahura is also the 41,131st most frequent first name throughout the world It is held by 17,803 people.
The last name Sahura is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,853 people, or 1 in 95,598. In Nigeria Sahura is mostly found in: Zamfara, where 34 percent live, Kaduna, where 19 percent live and Sokoto, where 14 percent live. Other than Nigeria it exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 13 percent live and Indonesia, where 6 percent live.
Sahura Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Muslim (100%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sahura Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sahura in the Bengali language | ||
| সহুরা | sahura | - |
| Sahura in the Oriya language | ||
| ସାହୁରା | sahura | 88 |
| ସହୁରା | sahura | 8 |
| ଶୁେରନ୍ | sueran | 4 |
| Sahura in the Hindi language | ||
| सहूरा | sahura | 75 |
| सहुरा | sahura | 20.67 |
| साहू्र | sahura | 1.92 |
| साहूरा | sahura | 1.44 |
| साहुरा | sahura | 0.96 |
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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 Sahura
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