Akuk Surname

662,685th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 453 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Akuk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akuk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines3151:321,39144,592
Papua New Guinea641:127,40217,396
Uganda371:1,055,11644,846
Indonesia191:6,960,484292,931
Malaysia131:2,268,78789,138
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Akuk (150) may also be a first name.

Akuk Last Name Facts

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

Akuk (Hindi: अकुक, Marathi: आकूक, Russian: Акук) occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Akuk? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 662,685th most widely held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 16,087,298 people. The surname Akuk is predominantly found in Asia, where 77 percent of Akuk are found; 77 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 76 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 752,187th most commonly occurring first name globally It is held by 150 people.

The last name Akuk is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is carried by 315 people, or 1 in 321,391. In The Philippines it is most common in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 99 percent reside, Zamboanga Peninsula, where 1 percent reside and Calabarzon, where 0 percent reside. Outside of The Philippines Akuk is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 14 percent reside and Uganda, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akuke8975/
Hakuk8919/
Akouk8912/
Ahkuk897/
Akeuk891/
Akkuk891/
Akuks891/
Akuuk891/
Akauk891/
Akukk891/
Ahkouk80311/
Gakkuk8057/
Hakouk8038/
Aakouk8037/
Akkouk8030/
Haykuk802/
Askouk802/
Akhuik801/
Askuik801/
Akkukh801/
Akouck801/
Hakuke801/
Akok758,101/
Okuk751,301/
Ekuk75111/
Acuk75104/
Akuc7510/
Akug754/
Akux754/
Hakouke7310/
Asskouk7310/
Achkouk739/
Hakkouk736/
Akukova735/
Ashkouk732/
Hakouck731/
Aikutke731/
Akhoukh731/
Atkauke731/
Akkoc67218/
Akguc67116/
Okuke6781/
Eukuk6762/
Ackok6736/
Akcok6735/
Akugh6730/
Akkok6722/
Akook6715/
Okcuk6713/
Akucs6710/
Hacuk679/
Akhukova679/
Aacuk679/
Gacuk677/
Aukok677/
Akgug676/
Aikok675/
Okouk675/
Akkuc673/
Hakuc672/
Hokuk672/
Hakok671/
Agcuk671/
Ekeuk671/
Eckuk671/
Akcuc671/
Gakug671/
Atcuk671/
Akkog671/
Eakok671/
Akoug671/
Acuke671/
Okuik671/
Ajkok671/
Atckouke671/

Akuk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Akuk in the Hindi language
अकुकakuka66.67
आकूकakuka33.33
Akuk in the Marathi language
आकूकakuka50
आकुकakuka50
Akuk in the Russian language
Акукakuk-

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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 Akuk
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