Tekura Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Cook Islands

Tekura Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tekura Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria211:8,435,369179,591
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Cook Islands11:18,1791,485
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Tekura (152) may also be a first name.

Tekura Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tekura is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Tekura click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tekura? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,323,005th most frequent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. Tekura occurs predominantly in Africa, where 60 percent of Tekura live; 60 percent live in West Africa and 60 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 746,252nd most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 152 people.

The surname Tekura is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 8,435,369. In Nigeria Tekura is most common in: Federal Capital Territory, where 33 percent reside, Oyo, where 29 percent reside and Kogi, where 19 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent reside and India, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tekoura9234/
Teakura9218/
Tekuera928/
Tiekoura862,864/
Teikoura86170/
Thekoura866/
Teykoura862/
Taekoura861/
Teïkoura861/
Tokura837,624/
Takura835,508/
Tekuri831,151/
Tekuro8369/
Tekure8342/
Tekora8338/
Tikura8324/
Tekira8321/
Theikoura804/
Teickoura801/
Takaura772,480/
Thakura771,072/
Takeura77782/
Tyokura77454/
Tekiera77171/
Tokurah77146/
Tekurio77138/
Tekhuri7783/
Tokuura7774/
Tiekora7757/
Takuira7732/
Tiokura7716/
Tikoura7711/
Tekiray7710/
Tecurai779/
Tekkora779/
Takurai777/
Thekuri774/
Teakuri774/
Tokurai774/
Thokura773/
Tekoure772/
Tekoury772/
Tecoura772/
Tekkuri772/
Tokuhra771/
Ttakura771/
Teekuri771/
Tetkuri771/
Tekuiro771/
Tekoroa771/
Thikura771/
Tiekuro771/
Tiecoura713,646/
Thakurai713,458/
Thakuira7115/
Thikoura7111/
Thecoura716/
Tyokaura716/
Thakurau713/
Thakurah713/
Thakhura713/
Teicoura712/
Teikoure712/
Teikouri711/
Tikourai711/
Tiekouro711/
Takahura711/
Tahakura711/
Tyokuura711/
Taikoura711/
Tickoura711/
Tikouras711/
Thaakura711/
Teykoure711/
Tekore67358/
Takuro67332/
Takira67246/
Tikure6784/
Tekori6736/
Tikira6728/
Tokuro6715/
Tecuri6713/
Theicoura6710/
Thakuiray679/
Tikuri678/
Tekoro676/
Tokira674/
Tecora674/
Teikourou674/
Tikuro672/
Tecure671/
Tikora671/
Tuikhurea671/
Thakuraah671/
Ticura671/
Tiecourah671/
Thackuray670/

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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 Tekura
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