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
Aluk (Arabic: الوك, Hindi: अलुक, Marathi: लुक, Oriya: ଆଳୁକ, Russian: Алук) is most common in Uganda. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Aluk.
How Common Is The Last Name Aluk? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 266,135th most frequently held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 4,960,889 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 51 percent of Aluk live; 38 percent live in East Africa and 37 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Aluk is also the 339,515th most frequently occurring forename world-wide, held by 606 people.
The surname Aluk is most widely held in Uganda, where it is borne by 558 people, or 1 in 69,963. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Otuke District, where 27 percent live, Abim District, where 12 percent live and Lira District, where 11 percent live. Barring Uganda Aluk occurs in 21 countries. It also occurs in India, where 25 percent live and Indonesia, where 9 percent live.
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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