Shukurani Surname
Approximately 1,875 people bear this surname
Shukurani Surname User-submission:
This surname comes from the word shukuru, which means 'to give thanks' in Swahili language.
Shukurani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,423 | 1:51,918 | 6,265 |
| Kenya | 177 | 1:260,903 | 17,444 |
| Malawi | 157 | 1:109,039 | 12,664 |
| Tanzania | 108 | 1:490,200 | 32,950 |
| Azerbaijan | 4 | 1:2,412,280 | 25,948 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shukurani (5,622) may also be a first name.
Shukurani Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname comes from the word shukuru, which means 'to give thanks' in Swahili language.
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Shukurani Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Shukurani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shukurani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shukurani (Bengali: শুকুরানী, Hindi: शुकुरानी) has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shukurani? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 218,449th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 3,886,691 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Shukurani are found; 76 percent are found in Central Africa and 76 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Shukurani is also the 89,310th most frequently held first name world-wide, held by 5,622 people.
The surname is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 1,423 people, or 1 in 51,918. Not including The DR Congo Shukurani exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 9 percent reside and Malawi, where 8 percent reside.
Shukurani Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Shukurani last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sukurani | 94 | 8 | / |
| Shukurana | 89 | 165 | / |
| Shikurani | 89 | 2 | / |
| Chukurani | 89 | 1 | / |
| Sukhurani | 89 | 1 | / |
| Shukuranaa | 84 | 1 | / |
| Sukurana | 82 | 1 | / |
| Choukourani | 80 | 6 | / |
| Saukirani | 78 | 105 | / |
| Zukuraini | 78 | 13 | / |
| Shikirani | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sukhirani | 78 | 1 | / |
| Soukourane | 74 | 1 | / |
| Sokorani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sukkireni | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shiquireni | 63 | 1 | / |
| Şükürani | 59 | 21 | / |
Shukurani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shukurani in the Hindi language | ||
| शुकुरानी | sukurani | - |
| Shukurani in the Bengali language | ||
| শুকুরানী | sukurani | 95.45 |
| শুকুরাণী | sukurani | 4.55 |
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Footnotes
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