Alakuş Surname

69,064th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,184 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Alakuş Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alakuş Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey7,1711:10,8521,422
Northern Cyprus101:31,9016,529
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Alakus (153) are calculated separately.

Alakuş Last Name Facts

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

The surname Alakuş (Marathi: अलकुस) is held by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Alakus. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alakuş? popularity and diffusion

Alakuş is the 69,064th most common last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,014,413 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 87 percent of Alakuş are found; 87 percent are found in West Asia and 87 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.

It is most commonly held in Turkey, where it is held by 7,171 people, or 1 in 10,852. In Turkey Alakuş is primarily found in: Istanbul Province, where 16 percent reside, Sanliurfa Province, where 10 percent reside and Denizli Province, where 9 percent reside. Barring Turkey this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent reside and China, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alakus94153/
Alaku912,720/
Alakou83136/
Halaku8373/
Allaku8337/
Alauku8335/
Alakuz8329/
Galaku8328/
Alaaku8321/
Aliaku839/
Alakku834/
Ailaku834/
Aalaku834/
Alakhu833/
Alaiku832/
Alakud831/
Alakuu831/
Alakau831/
Alyakut77716/
Alaikou77143/
Ailakhu7760/
Alaïkou7760/
Halakou7739/
Galayku7730/
Halakuc7712/
Halakhu7710/
Alhakou778/
Halakud776/
Galakou775/
Allakhu775/
Alakupp775/
Alaîkou774/
Halakau774/
Ailakou772/
Allakou772/
Alakoud771/
Aylakou771/
Halakuu771/
Halaiku771/
Aliakuh771/
Alaakou771/
Alyakou771/
Galakhu771/
Olaku73508/
Aloku73244/
Alacu73230/
Allaikou7160/
Allaïkou7128/
Allaîkou7115/
Hallakou719/
Aslakkou719/
Allakoud715/
Halakhut714/
Alakkoud714/
Aillahku712/
Alakouch711/
Alakouse711/
Alhakeue711/
Aleakheu711/
Alakhouch67273/
Alakoz67215/
Allakouch67170/
Oliaku67131/
Olakeu6741/
Alioku6739/
Olaiku6726/
Olyaku679/
Olauku676/
Alokou675/
Halacu674/
Ollaku673/
Aleyku672/
Alosku672/
Alloku671/
Holaku671/
Alacou671/
Alakos671/
Alekus671/
Alakoo671/
Olakou671/
Oulaku671/
Aluoku671/
Haloku671/
Oleaku671/
Olakus671/
Golaku671/
Alacus670/

Alakuş Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Alakuş in the Marathi language
अलकुसalakusa-

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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
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  • 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 Alakuş
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