Amuko Surname

225,189th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,805 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Amuko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amuko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda7221:54,0716,428
Kenya5571:82,9087,623
Tanzania3921:135,05512,549
Papua New Guinea521:156,80221,647
Nigeria451:3,936,506111,794
Indonesia311:4,266,103213,470
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
England11:55,718,059489,080
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Amuko (33) may also be a first name.

Amuko Last Name Facts

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

The last name Amuko is held by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Amuko.

How Common Is The Last Name Amuko? popularity and diffusion

The last name Amuko is the 225,189th most commonly occurring last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 4,037,422 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Amuko reside; 93 percent reside in East Africa and 63 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,807,719th most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 33 people.

It is most common in Uganda, where it is borne by 722 people, or 1 in 54,071. In Uganda Amuko is most numerous in: Amuria District, where 15 percent reside, Kaberamaido District, where 15 percent reside and Soroti District, where 14 percent reside. Apart from Uganda this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 31 percent reside and Tanzania, where 22 percent reside.

Amuko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Amukoa91853/
Amouko91118/
Amuiko9132/
Gamuko9118/
Atmuko9115/
Amukko911/
Hamuko911/
Amauko911/
Amueko911/
Amoukou83241/
Amukosh831/
Amoukoh831/
Gamukho831/
Amoko809,043/
Amuka801,550/
Omuko801,123/
Amiko80373/
Emuko8041/
Amuco806/
Gammukho7715/
Amoutcko771/
Hamukosh771/
Hamiko731,043/
Gamuka73474/
Amokou73152/
Hamuka73112/
Amouka73109/
Amukah7337/
Amusco7332/
Hamoko7321/
Amikoh7318/
Ameuka7310/
Omukoi737/
Ahmuka736/
Omukoa735/
Omutko733/
Aemuka733/
Omukoh733/
Omeuko733/
Amicko732/
Amuuka732/
Amokoo731/
Omukho731/
Amooko731/
Amukaa731/
Amukeu731/
Aimoko731/
A'Moko731/
Amokoa731/
Amokko731/
Amigko731/
Omouko731/
Amokoi731/
Amauka731/
Amuska731/
Amoeko731/
Amocko731/
Hamukhosh711/
Hamouka6749/
Hamauka679/
Ammikou674/
Hamuuka674/
Gamauka673/
Gomouko672/
Amoukap672/
Amukaut671/
Amouska671/
Ahmoukhosh671/
Emoukou671/
Hamutka671/
Hamukau671/
Omoukou671/
D'Amiko671/
Amukaha671/
Amuscos671/
Omoukho671/
Asmauka671/
Hamikho671/

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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 Amuko
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