Aluk Surname
Approximately 1,469 people bear this surname
Aluk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 558 | 1:69,963 | 7,781 |
| India | 367 | 1:2,090,096 | 70,731 |
| Indonesia | 138 | 1:958,327 | 70,806 |
| Turkey | 100 | 1:778,214 | 38,497 |
| Philippines | 87 | 1:1,163,658 | 92,852 |
| Poland | 79 | 1:481,123 | 48,113 |
| Malaysia | 62 | 1:475,713 | 24,024 |
| Papua New Guinea | 33 | 1:247,082 | 33,879 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Iran | 7 | 1:10,968,932 | 186,522 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| South Sudan | 4 | 1:2,853,769 | 1,758 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
Aluk (606) may also be a first name.
Aluk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Aluk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Aluk (Arabic: الوك, Hindi: अलुक, Marathi: लुक, Oriya: ଆଳୁକ, Russian: Алук) is most common in Uganda. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Aluk? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 266,135th most widely held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 4,960,889 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 51 percent of Aluk live; 38 percent live in East Africa and 37 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 339,515th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 606 people.
The last name is most common in Uganda, where it is held by 558 people, or 1 in 69,963. In Uganda Aluk is primarily concentrated in: Otuke District, where 27 percent reside, Abim District, where 12 percent reside and Lira District, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Uganda it exists in 21 countries. It is also common in India, where 25 percent reside and Indonesia, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Aluk Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Aluk in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆଳୁକ | aluka | 87.55 |
| ଆଲୁକ | aluka | 7.05 |
| ଆଳୂକ | aluka | 4.15 |
| ଅଳୁକ | aluka | 0.41 |
| ଅଲୁକ | aluka | 0.41 |
| Aluk in the Hindi language | ||
| अलुक | aluka | 80 |
| अलूक | aluka | 20 |
| Aluk in the Marathi language | ||
| लुक | luka | 40 |
| आलूक | aluka | 20 |
| आलुक | aluka | 20 |
| अलुक | aluka | 20 |
| Aluk in the Russian language | ||
| Алук | aluk | - |
| Aluk in the Arabic language | ||
| الوك | alwk | - |
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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 Aluk
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