Aduku Surname

63,769th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,853 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Ghana

Aduku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Aduku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4,7891:36,9902,986
Ghana2,3551:11,4741,518
Uganda5051:77,3068,379
DR Congo891:830,10857,152
Indonesia331:4,007,551204,828
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Cameroon191:1,093,10967,608
England181:3,095,448105,421
India91:85,229,487684,495
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Aduku (891) may also be a first name.

Aduku Last Name Facts

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

Aduku (Marathi: आडुकु) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Aduku? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 63,769th most widespread last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 927,995 people. The surname Aduku is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Aduku reside; 91 percent reside in West Africa and 91 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 272,255th most widespread forename worldwide, borne by 891 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 4,789 people, or 1 in 36,990. In Nigeria Aduku is most common in: Kogi, where 31 percent live, Benue, where 9 percent live and Delta, where 9 percent live. Beside Nigeria this last name exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in Ghana, where 30 percent live and Uganda, where 6 percent live.

Aduku Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Aduku last name is primarily Christian (88%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Aduku surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% being registered with the party.

Aduku earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.87% less than the national average, earning $31,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Adauku9114/
Adukou912/
Adeuku912/
Aduuku912/
Adukuh912/
Adukuu912/
Adukui911/
Gaduku911/
Aiduku911/
Auduku911/
Aduhku911/
A'Duku911/
Adoukou8347/
Adukush8316/
Audukau834/
Aidukus831/
Audukuy831/
Adeukeu831/
Aidukut831/
Adiku803,261/
Eduku801,979/
Adoku801,531/
Oduku80304/
Aducu801/
Hadoukou7716/
Haidukou775/
Eadoukou771/
Adieku7395/
Odauku7320/
Edhuku738/
A'Diku736/
Odukui734/
Goduku733/
Hadiku732/
Oduuku732/
Adokuu731/
Odouku731/
Aediku731/
Eduuku731/
Ad'iku731/
Adhiku731/
Hadoku731/
Odduku731/
Odhuku731/
Adikuh731/
Educku731/
Adikuu731/
Odukku731/
Edouku731/
Ouduku731/
Haddoukou711/
Haiducu67377/
Odoukou67261/
Adducut671/
Adoucou671/
Édoukou671/
Edeukeu671/

Aduku Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Aduku in the Marathi language
आडुकुaduku50
आडकुadaku50

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Aduku
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