Ukur Surname

460,168th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 734 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Ukur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ukur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3531:501,82125,034
Indonesia2181:606,64848,159
Papua New Guinea441:185,31225,733
Turkey411:1,898,08367,283
Uganda281:1,394,26052,673
Malaysia111:2,681,293102,971
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
India51:153,413,076951,030
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Somalia41:3,363,0155,093
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ukur (730) may also be a first name.

Ukur Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ukur (Hindi: अुकुर, Marathi: उकुर, Russian: Укур) is most common in Nigeria. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Ukur click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ukur? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 460,168th most prevalent surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,928,537 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 53 percent of Ukur reside; 48 percent reside in West Africa and 48 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 305,109th most common first name globally It is held by 730 people.

The last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 353 people, or 1 in 501,821. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Zamfara, where 50 percent reside, Benue, where 22 percent reside and Sokoto, where 18 percent reside. Beside Nigeria Ukur is found in 22 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 30 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent reside.

Ukur Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Uykur891,458/
Ukure89274/
Uzkur89120/
Oukur8918/
Ukaur8912/
Gukur8911/
Hukur899/
Ukour895/
Ukuur894/
Ukhur893/
Ukurt891/
Aukur891/
Uikur891/
Oukour80245/
Uzkurt80150/
Ukhure8043/
Uszkur8033/
Gukkur8014/
Utkure8013/
Outkur808/
Uskure806/
Ukoure804/
Aukure803/
Uhkure802/
Hukkur802/
Uzkure801/
Uutkur801/
Ukuire801/
Guhkur801/
Okur7533,917/
Ukor756,845/
Ikur75102/
Ucur7559/
Ouskour73204/
Ukurova7315/
Hushkur733/
Uskaure732/
Ukhurhe731/
Uschkur731/
Oukoure731/
Oukhour731/
Oukoujr731/
Okour67578/
Aucur67232/
Gucur6771/
Ikaur6755/
Ukoor6721/
Ikuur679/
Okcur676/
Hokur676/
Aukor674/
Jikur673/
Ukorh672/
Ouskourt672/
Ukorr671/
Hikur671/
Okaur671/
Ikkur671/
Hukor671/
Oukor671/
Ikeur671/
Oukurova671/
Okurz671/
Ugkor671/

Ukur Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ukur in the Hindi language
अुकुरaukura-
Ukur in the Marathi language
उकुरukura-
Ukur in the Russian language
Укурukur-

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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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  • 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 Ukur
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