Anyuku Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Anyuku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Anyuku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria541:3,280,42199,135
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Anyuku (19) may also be a first name.

Anyuku Last Name Facts

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

Anyuku is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Anyuku.

How Common Is The Last Name Anyuku? popularity and diffusion

Anyuku is the 2,483,783rd most frequently used surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Anyuku live; 90 percent live in West Africa and 90 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Anyuku is also the 2,523,061st most widely held first name on earth, borne by 19 people.

It is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 54 people, or 1 in 3,280,421. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Ebonyi, where 69 percent are found, Cross River, where 20 percent are found and Akwa Ibom, where 7 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 8 percent are found and Cameroon, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hanyuku927/
Onyuku83438/
Anjuku8352/
Aniuku831/
Anihuku771/
Eynyukut711/
Onjuku67483/
Oniuku6764/
Anjoku679/
Anijoku622/
Onojuku621/
Onjoku504/

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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 Anyuku
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