Takur Surname
Approximately 5,108 people bear this surname
Takur Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 4,042 | 1:189,774 | 11,499 |
| Bangladesh | 451 | 1:353,341 | 9,758 |
| Turkey | 292 | 1:266,512 | 18,119 |
| Nigeria | 161 | 1:1,100,266 | 45,533 |
| Indonesia | 102 | 1:1,296,561 | 90,231 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Pakistan | 11 | 1:16,240,353 | 64,496 |
| Guyana | 8 | 1:95,278 | 6,792 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
Takur (1,786) may also be a first name.
Takur Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Takur Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Takur (Hindi: टाकुर, Marathi: ठाकुर, Oriya: ଟାକୁର, Russian: Такур) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Takur? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 93,420th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,426,693 people. Takur occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Takur are found; 88 percent are found in South Asia and 79 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 181,002nd most frequently occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 1,786 people.
The last name is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 4,042 people, or 1 in 189,774. In India Takur is mostly concentrated in: Telangana, where 42 percent live, Bihar, where 20 percent live and Assam, where 10 percent live. Outside of India Takur exists in 22 countries. It is also found in Bangladesh, where 9 percent live and Turkey, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Takur Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Takur in the Hindi language | ||
| टाकुर | takura | 74.07 |
| ठाकुर | thakura | 17.28 |
| टाकूर | takura | 4.94 |
| ताकुर | takura | 2.47 |
| तकुर | takura | 1.23 |
| Takur in the Oriya language | ||
| ଟାକୁର | takura | 50 |
| ଠାକୁର | thakura | 41.67 |
| ମାଲାକାର | malakara | 8.33 |
| Takur in the Marathi language | ||
| ठाकुर | thakura | 33.76 |
| टाकुर | takura | 31.47 |
| ठाकूर | thakura | 18.53 |
| टाकूर | takura | 10.15 |
| टकुर | takura | 2.54 |
| ताकूर | takura | 1.02 |
| तकुर | takura | 1.02 |
| ताकुर | takura | 0.51 |
| Takur in the Russian language | ||
| Такур | takur | - |
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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 Takur
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