Shekure Surname
Approximately 3,397 people bear this surname
Shekure Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 3,381 | 1:28,851 | 3,488 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Shekure (15,036) may also be a first name.
Shekure Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shekure Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shekure (Oriya: େସକୁରୀ) is found most frequently in Ethiopia. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shekure? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 132,808th most commonly used surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,145,289 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Shekure reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Shekure is also the 46,311th most frequent first name in the world. It is borne by 15,036 people.
The last name Shekure is most prevalent in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 3,381 people, or 1 in 28,851. Barring Ethiopia Shekure occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 0 percent live and India, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shekure Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shekure in the Oriya language | ||
| େସକୁରୀ | esakuri | - |
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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 Shekure
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