Alukun Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Alukun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
Alukun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alukun Come From? nationality or country of origin
Alukun occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Alukun? popularity and diffusion
The last name Alukun is the 4,772,636th most frequently held last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 82 percent of Alukun reside; 59 percent reside in East Africa and 59 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Alukun is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 3,903,928. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Soroti District, where 70 percent are found, Katakwi District, where 20 percent are found and Kampala District, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Uganda this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 24 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 18 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aloukoun | 86 | 3 | / |
| Olukun | 83 | 91 | / |
| Alokun | 83 | 52 | / |
| Alikun | 83 | 13 | / |
| Alukon | 83 | 1 | / |
| Alloukoun | 80 | 11 | / |
| Olukune | 77 | 21 | / |
| Alickun | 77 | 21 | / |
| Halikun | 77 | 9 | / |
| Oloukun | 77 | 7 | / |
| Alaukum | 77 | 3 | / |
| Oluekun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Alokoun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Alukutim | 71 | 1 | / |
| Allokoun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Olokun | 67 | 1,511 | / |
| Olukon | 67 | 5 | / |
| Alucon | 67 | 3 | / |
| Alokon | 67 | 3 | / |
| Olikun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olookun | 62 | 28 | / |
| Olokoun | 62 | 1 | / |
| Oloukon | 62 | 1 | / |
| Alocon | 50 | 20 | / |
| Olokon | 50 | 4 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Alukun
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