Adaruku Surname

1,806,862nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 104 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Adaruku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Adaruku 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
Uganda1031:379,02224,191
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Adaruku Last Name Facts

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

The last name Adaruku is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Adaruku? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,806,862nd most frequently used last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 70,072,557 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Adaruku live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 87 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

It is most numerous in Uganda, where it is borne by 103 people, or 1 in 379,022. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Arua District, where 50 percent live, Maracha District, where 24 percent live and Yumbe District, where 14 percent live. Barring Uganda this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 1 percent live.

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
Adauruku931/
A'Daruku931/
Adariku86796/
Aderuku86231/
Edaruku8642/
Odaruku861/
Odoruku712/
Edariku711/
Ederuku711/
Adarikou671/

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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 Adaruku
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