Amuk Surname
Approximately 487 people bear this surname
Amuk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 180 | 1:216,885 | 16,934 |
| Papua New Guinea | 98 | 1:83,201 | 11,009 |
| Turkey | 91 | 1:855,180 | 40,980 |
| Indonesia | 67 | 1:1,973,869 | 124,197 |
| Malaysia | 15 | 1:1,966,282 | 78,777 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Afghanistan | 8 | 1:4,019,148 | 21,487 |
| Iran | 8 | 1:9,597,816 | 173,045 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Amuk (388) may also be a first name.
Amuk Demographics
Amuk Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Amuk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amuk Come From? nationality or country of origin
Amuk (Hindi: अमुक, Marathi: अमुक, Oriya: ଅମୁକ, Russian: Амук) is held by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Amuk.
How Common Is The Last Name Amuk? popularity and diffusion
The last name Amuk is the 628,294th most widespread family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,964,160 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 40 percent of Amuk reside; 38 percent reside in East Africa and 32 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Amuk is also the 439,750th most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 388 people.
This surname is most widely held in Uganda, where it is carried by 180 people, or 1 in 216,885. In Uganda Amuk is mostly found in: Kotido District, where 67 percent live, Kaabong District, where 18 percent live and Kaberamaido District, where 7 percent live. Besides Uganda this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 20 percent live and Turkey, where 19 percent live.
Amuk Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Amuk surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amuke | 89 | 193 | / |
| Aymuk | 89 | 47 | / |
| Gamuk | 89 | 38 | / |
| Hamuk | 89 | 13 | / |
| Amouk | 89 | 13 | / |
| Amauk | 89 | 4 | / |
| Amukh | 89 | 2 | / |
| Aismuk | 80 | 183 | / |
| Amauke | 80 | 21 | / |
| Atmuck | 80 | 7 | / |
| Ahmouk | 80 | 7 | / |
| Amouke | 80 | 6 | / |
| Aymouk | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hamouk | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hamuke | 80 | 1 | / |
| Amuick | 80 | 1 | / |
| Asmuck | 80 | 1 | / |
| Asmouk | 80 | 1 | / |
| Amuuke | 80 | 1 | / |
| Amucke | 80 | 0 | / |
| Hamuck | 80 | 0 | / |
| Aumuck | 80 | 0 | / |
| Amok | 75 | 618 | / |
| Omuk | 75 | 498 | / |
| Emuk | 75 | 80 | / |
| Amug | 75 | 79 | / |
| Amuc | 75 | 3 | / |
| Amux | 75 | 2 | / |
| Amukowa | 73 | 944 | / |
| Amukova | 73 | 32 | / |
| Hammuck | 73 | 24 | / |
| Hammouk | 73 | 9 | / |
| Gammukh | 73 | 8 | / |
| Gajmukh | 73 | 6 | / |
| Amoukke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Haimouk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hamoukk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Omuke | 67 | 255 | / |
| Osmuk | 67 | 109 | / |
| Omauk | 67 | 76 | / |
| Aimok | 67 | 54 | / |
| Ommuk | 67 | 23 | / |
| Homuk | 67 | 21 | / |
| Hemuk | 67 | 19 | / |
| Hamok | 67 | 19 | / |
| Gamug | 67 | 17 | / |
| Ammug | 67 | 14 | / |
| Amugh | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ahmok | 67 | 6 | / |
| Omouk | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ammok | 67 | 5 | / |
| Amook | 67 | 4 | / |
| Amoux | 67 | 4 | / |
| Amouc | 67 | 3 | / |
| Amoug | 67 | 3 | / |
| Eumuk | 67 | 3 | / |
| Amukhowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Emeuk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hamug | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aamug | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aumok | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hamukowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amouq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Emouk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amoek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amokh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hammuske | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ameux | 67 | 0 | / |
Amuk Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Amuk in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅମୁକ | amuka | - |
| Amuk in the Hindi language | ||
| अमुक | amuka | 75 |
| अमूक | amuka | 21.43 |
| आमुक | amuka | 3.57 |
| Amuk in the Marathi language | ||
| अमुक | amuka | 72.73 |
| आमुक | amuka | 13.64 |
| अमूक | amuka | 9.09 |
| आमूक | amuka | 4.55 |
| Amuk in the Russian language | ||
| Амук | amuk | - |
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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 Amuk
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