Sookur Surname
Approximately 637 people bear this surname
Sookur Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritius | 553 | 1:2,339 | 389 |
| England | 38 | 1:1,466,265 | 63,675 |
| South Africa | 35 | 1:1,547,934 | 78,799 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sookur Demographics
Average Sookur Salary in
South Africa
R 216,924
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Sookur Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sookur Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sookur is found in Mauritius more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sookur? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 512,799th most common family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 11,440,417 people. The surname Sookur occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Sookur are found; 92 percent are found in Southern Africa and 87 percent are found in Southern African Indian Ocean.
The surname Sookur is most frequent in Mauritius, where it is borne by 553 people, or 1 in 2,339. In Mauritius it is primarily concentrated in: Pamplemousses District, where 63 percent are found, Plaines Wilhems District, where 21 percent are found and Flacq District, where 14 percent are found. Apart from Mauritius this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in England, where 6 percent are found and South Africa, where 5 percent are found.
Sookur Last Name Statistics demography
Sookur earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 8.72% less than the national average, earning R 216,924 per year.
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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 Sookur
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