Urkur Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Urkur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Urkur Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Urkur Last Name Facts

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

The last name Urkur (Marathi: उरकुर) has its highest incidence in India. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Urkur? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,193,072nd most numerous last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 80 percent of Urkur live; 80 percent live in South Asia and 80 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

This last name is most common in India, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 191,766,346. In India Urkur is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent reside. Not including India it exists in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aurkaur831/
Gurkour831/
Orkur8062/
Hirkur737/
Orkuur731/
Urcourt672/
Urquhurt620/
Hurcourt620/
Urquhorh620/
Orkor60157/
Horkor5511/
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Urkur Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Urkur in the Marathi language
उरकुरurakura-

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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 Urkur
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