Tukure Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Tukure Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 37 | 1:4,787,642 | 126,894 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
Tukure (12) may also be a first name.
Tukure Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tukure Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tukure is most common in Nigeria. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tukure? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,055,934th most frequently occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. Tukure occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tukure live; 90 percent live in West Africa and 90 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most widely held first name globally, held by 12 people.
The last name Tukure is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 4,787,642. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Federal Capital Territory, where 32 percent are found, Zamfara, where 27 percent are found and Sokoto, where 19 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria it occurs in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 10 percent are found.
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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 Tukure
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