Yakur Surname

1,839,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 101 people bear this surname

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

Yakur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yakur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea421:194,13626,902
Indonesia301:4,408,306217,989
India171:45,121,493474,784
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Yakur (135) may also be a first name.

Yakur Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yakur (Hindi: याकुर, Marathi: याकुर, Russian: Якур) is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yakur? popularity and diffusion

Yakur is the 1,839,022nd most widespread last name globally, held by around 1 in 72,153,920 people. The surname Yakur occurs predominantly in Asia, where 48 percent of Yakur are found; 43 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 43 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 797,647th most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 135 people.

It is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 194,136. In Papua New Guinea Yakur is most common in: Madang, where 100 percent live. Other than Papua New Guinea it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 30 percent live and India, where 17 percent live.

Yakur Last Name Statistics demography

Yakur earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.15% less than the national average, earning $35,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yagkur9173/
Yhakur9145/
Yaakur9125/
Yakure9117/
Yakeur9112/
Yakour919/
Yaykur917/
Yatkur915/
Yakaur914/
Yakhur912/
Yackur911/
Yaqkur911/
Yazkurt8394/
Yakhour835/
Yakoure833/
Yaakuur831/
Yaskure831/
Yakor80220/
Iakur8077/
Yacur8024/
Jakur8022/
Yakurova774/
Yacour73206/
Jakhur7349/
Yaakor7348/
Jhakur7335/
Yascur7316/
Jakure7316/
Ayokur736/
Jakour733/
Jahkur733/
Iakaur732/
Yacure732/
Yakoor732/
Jakaur731/
Yokure731/
Eakour731/
Jakuur731/
Yaccur731/
Jaikur731/
Eyiokur6758/
Yacuire6723/
Yozkurt6716/
Yacheur6714/
Jhakhur677/
Jagkure671/
Jaikure671/
Yakhorh671/
Jakkure671/
Yacuyre671/
Jaikour671/

Yakur Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yakur in the Hindi language
याकुरyakura-
Yakur in the Marathi language
याकुरyakura-
Yakur in the Russian language
Якурakur-

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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
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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 Yakur
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