Yokuru Surname
Approximately 94 people bear this surname
Yokuru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 68 | 1:574,107 | 31,082 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
Yokuru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yokuru Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yokuru is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yokuru? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,918,812th most frequently occurring last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 77,527,084 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Yokuru reside; 72 percent reside in East Africa and 62 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The last name Yokuru is most numerous in Uganda, where it is carried by 68 people, or 1 in 574,107. In Uganda Yokuru is most frequent in: Arua District, where 82 percent reside, Hoima District, where 10 percent reside and Maracha District, where 3 percent reside. Apart from Uganda Yokuru occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent reside and Cameroon, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oyokuru | 92 | 193 | / |
| Eyokuru | 92 | 40 | / |
| Ayokuru | 92 | 24 | / |
| Yozkuru | 92 | 1 | / |
| Yokuuru | 92 | 1 | / |
| Yakuru | 83 | 138 | / |
| Yikuru | 83 | 19 | / |
| Jokuru | 83 | 16 | / |
| Yokoru | 83 | 1 | / |
| Oykuru | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yocuru | 83 | 1 | / |
| Aykuru | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ajokuru | 77 | 94 | / |
| Oyokoru | 77 | 11 | / |
| Ayokoru | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ojokuru | 77 | 3 | / |
| Eyokoru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jookuru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekuru | 73 | 1,184 | / |
| Ikuru | 73 | 1,148 | / |
| Yakourou | 71 | 53 | / |
| Yikourou | 71 | 39 | / |
| Yacourou | 71 | 12 | / |
| Yikkurru | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gikuru | 67 | 976 | / |
| Jikuru | 67 | 289 | / |
| Aikuru | 67 | 39 | / |
| Jokoru | 67 | 29 | / |
| Ekouru | 67 | 27 | / |
| Jakuru | 67 | 22 | / |
| Eakuru | 67 | 18 | / |
| Gekuru | 67 | 16 | / |
| Yakiru | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ekurau | 67 | 8 | / |
| Aykoru | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ikurau | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ekuruh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ekureu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ikkuru | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hikuru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekeuru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iskuru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikuuru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eukuru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekkuru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekurup | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikurut | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Yokuru
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