Tukuri Surname

1,727,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 112 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Albania

Tukuri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tukuri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria841:2,108,84273,007
India141:54,790,384527,769
Albania71:416,29417,617
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Tukuri (347) may also be a first name.

Tukuri Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tukuri (Hindi: टुकुरी, Oriya: ଟୁକୁରୀ, Tibetan: ཏུ་ཀུ་རི་) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tukuri? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,727,723rd most frequently used last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 65,067,374 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 77 percent of Tukuri live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Tukuri is also the 468,121st most frequently used forename in the world It is held by 347 people.

The last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 84 people, or 1 in 2,108,842. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Zamfara, where 62 percent live, Sokoto, where 11 percent live and Niger, where 7 percent live. Apart from Nigeria Tukuri is found in 6 countries. It is also common in India, where 13 percent live and Albania, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tukuriy92129/
Thukuri9247/
Tuhkuri9215/
Ttukuri923/
Tukurai922/
Taukuri921/
Tukkuri921/
Toukuri921/
Toukouri8638/
Tukuraih861/
Tutkurri861/
Tukura8312,908/
Tokuri83299/
Tukiri8368/
Tukure8341/
Tikuri838/
Tukury832/
Tukori832/
Touskouri801/
Tokurei77641/
Taukiri7751/
Tokkuri7745/
Tikkuri7730/
Tuccuri7714/
Tokouri774/
Tokurai774/
Tukoori773/
Taukura773/
Tukhori772/
Toukura772/
Tukurer771/
Toukori771/
Tukured771/
Tuhkura771/
Tukkura771/
Tukurha771/
Tukaura771/
Toukoure71146/
Toukoura71102/
Togkouri715/
Tikourai711/
Toucouri711/
Tukuraha711/
Thikkuri711/
Tokura677,624/
Tikiri67442/
Tukora67273/
Tuqiri67239/
Tukore67151/
Tikure6784/
Tokori6754/
Tokure679/
Tukire677/
Tucura672/
Toukouret671/
Tucori671/
Tocuri671/
Tuikhurea671/

Tukuri Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tukuri in the Tibetan language
ཏུ་ཀུ་རི་tukuri-
Tukuri in the Hindi language
टुकुरीtukuri88.89
टुकूरीtukuri11.11
Tukuri in the Oriya language
ଟୁକୁରୀtukuri51.72
ଟୁକୁରିtukuri45.98
ଟୂକୁରିtukuri2.3

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Tukuri
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis