Sungkur Surname

308,737th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,222 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritius
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Sungkur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sungkur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritius1,1901:1,087125
England171:3,277,533109,658
France71:9,488,960336,266
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sungkur Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sungkur Come From? nationality or country of origin

Sungkur occurs in Mauritius more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sungkur? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sungkur is the 308,737th most commonly used family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,963,622 people. Sungkur occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Sungkur reside; 97 percent reside in Southern Africa and 97 percent reside in Southern African Indian Ocean.

The surname is most frequent in Mauritius, where it is held by 1,190 people, or 1 in 1,087. In Mauritius Sungkur is mostly concentrated in: Moka District, where 25 percent reside, Pamplemousses District, where 25 percent reside and Rivière du Rempart District, where 19 percent reside. Outside of Mauritius Sungkur is found in 8 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent reside and France, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sungkurh931/
Sungkhur931/
Sunkur921,530/
Shunkur86478/
Sungkor866/
Sunkure865/
Sunhkur861/
Jungkurt809/
Shunkurr804/
Jungkurz800/
Sonkur771,318/
Cunkur77213/
Junkur7728/
Sunkor773/
Zunkur771/
Jungkurth75137/
Junkure7122/
Shinkur7117/
Songkor7111/
Chunkur718/
Shunkor717/
Suncure711/
Junkurt711/
Jungcurt6781/
Songkhor6710/
Songkorh676/
Shonkhur672/
Shounkor671/
Shinkhur671/
Junkurth670/
Songkhorh631/
Sonkor62770/
Cuncur6292/
Zonkur6216/
Sunqor6212/
Suncor625/
Çumkur622/
Çonkur622/
Zunkor621/
Zumkur621/
Shonkor572/
Shonkhor53325/
Chaumkure501/

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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
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  • 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 Sungkur
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