Abuko Surname

131,134th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,448 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Abuko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abuko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1,8281:21,3563,130
Kenya1,5451:29,8903,280
Papua New Guinea461:177,25524,620
Nigeria261:6,813,183158,601
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Abuko (207) may also be a first name.

Abuko Last Name Facts

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

The surname Abuko is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Abuko? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 131,134th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 2,113,557 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Abuko live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 86 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 629,010th most commonly held given name worldwide It is held by 207 people.

The surname Abuko is most widely held in Uganda, where it is held by 1,828 people, or 1 in 21,356. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Kaberamaido District, where 23 percent are found, Amuria District, where 22 percent are found and Soroti District, where 19 percent are found. Beside Uganda it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 45 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent are found.

Abuko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Abukoa9141/
Abouko9131/
Abusko9129/
Abuiko919/
Abutko913/
Abukou913/
A'Buko912/
Abukko911/
Abukoh911/
Habuko911/
Aboukho83264/
Aboukou8398/
Abushko8335/
Aboukoi8328/
Abaukop8319/
Habukho831/
Abougko831/
Abuskot831/
Abuka803,991/
Aboko802,529/
Abuco80293/
Obuko80207/
Ebuko8012/
Abukoush7715/
Haboukoy773/
Haboukou771/
Abouchko771/
Abouckou771/
Gabuco731,994/
Habuka731,689/
Abouka731,189/
Abuşka73602/
Abucot73336/
Abuçka73172/
Obukho7377/
Abokou7344/
Haboko7322/
Gabuka7319/
Abukah7317/
Abusco7314/
Ebouko7311/
Abokoi739/
Abukha735/
Abokoy735/
Aiboko735/
Obukoh735/
Abukad734/
Abokoa734/
Abucoy733/
Abokoo732/
Abouco732/
Abooko732/
Abutka731/
Aboeko731/
Abukka731/
Abucka731/
Abudka731/
Obukoi731/
Obukot731/
Abauka731/
Abueka731/
Abugco731/
Abuuco731/
Abuuka731/
Auboko731/
Aboukoush71226/
Obushko67531/
Aboudka67288/
Obuszko6789/
Habouka6733/
Aboukhoush6728/
Aboukka6726/
Hasbuka6725/
Havukko6713/
Aboukad6710/
Habauka6710/
Aboukha677/
Aibokoi676/
Avoukou676/
Aibukas675/
Oboukho674/
Aboucou672/
Aboukaz672/
Aboukeu672/
Eboukou672/
Abukaud671/
Obukhou671/
Habuika671/
Abuqout671/
Aboukaa671/
Oboukoi671/
Oboukou671/
Habuuka671/
Gabeuka671/
Ahbouka671/
Abouqou671/
Abukaut671/
Abukhad671/
Asbuquo671/
Aibukeu671/
Abukaus671/
Abeukah671/

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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 Abuko
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