Adku Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Adku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Adku 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
India61:127,844,230863,365
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098

Adku (103) may also be a first name.

Adku Last Name Facts

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

The last name Adku (Hindi: अडकू, Marathi: आडकु) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Adku? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,723,624th most widely held family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 75 percent of Adku reside; 75 percent reside in South Asia and 75 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 930,172nd most numerous given name internationally It is held by 103 people.

This surname is most numerous in India, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 127,844,230. In India it is mostly found in: Telangana, where 67 percent reside, Madhya Pradesh, where 17 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 17 percent reside. Outside of India this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 25 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
Gadku895/
Aidku893/
Aadku891/
Haidku801/
Asdkou801/
Atku7595/
Hatku679/
Gatku677/
Astku675/
Atkou674/
Adcus671/
Adqcu671/
Aitku671/
Odkhuu60173/
Odkhau602/
Gathku602/
Hatkau601/
Aztkus601/
Atckou601/
Atkoush5521/
Athkuyj551/
Atkusch551/
Otku50148/
Etku5011/
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Adku Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Adku in the Hindi language
अडकूadaku91.11
अड़कूaraku8.89
Adku in the Marathi language
आडकुadaku53.85
आडकूadaku19.23
अडकूadaku15.38
अडकुadaku7.69
लाडकूladaku3.85

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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 Adku
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