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) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shikura? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,194,481st most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 36,805,787 people. It is mostly 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 globally, held by 192 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 187 people, or 1 in 947,287. In Nigeria Shikura is most prevalent in: Benue, where 52 percent live, Jigawa, where 30 percent live and Kano, where 12 percent live. Barring Nigeria it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 4 percent live and Ethiopia, where 1 percent live.
Shikura Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally 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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