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Where Does The Last Name Tukura Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Tukura (Hindi: टुकुरा, Oriya: ଟୁକୁରା) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tukura? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Tukura is the 40,586^th most frequently occurring last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 564,576 people. Tukura is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Tukura are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 154,023^rd most frequently occurring first name globally. It is borne by 2,333 people.

The last name Tukura is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 12,610 people, or 1 in 14,048. In Nigeria it is most common in: Niger, where 24 percent are found, Federal Capital Territory, where 18 percent are found and Taraba, where 18 percent are found. Other than Nigeria Tukura is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 1 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent are found.

Tukura Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Tukura last name is primarily Muslim (61%) in Nigeria.