Shikura Surname
Approximately 198 people bear this surname
Shikura Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 187 | 1:947,287 | 40,584 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
Shikura (192) may also be a first name.
Shikura Demographics
Shikura Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Shikura Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shikura Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shikura (Hindi: शिकुरा, Russian: Шикура) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shikura? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,194,481st most widely held last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 36,805,787 people. The last name Shikura is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Shikura live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 655,603rd most widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 192 people.
This last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 187 people, or 1 in 947,287. In Nigeria Shikura is most numerous in: Benue, where 52 percent reside, Jigawa, where 30 percent reside and Kano, where 12 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 4 percent reside and Ethiopia, where 1 percent reside.
Shikura Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Christian (55%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shikura Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shikura in the Hindi language | ||
| शिकुरा | sikura | - |
| Shikura in the Russian language | ||
| Шикура | sikura | - |
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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 Shikura
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