Aoku Surname

1,465,390th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 145 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Aoku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Aoku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1231:317,39321,597
India91:85,229,487684,495
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Aoku Last Name Facts

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

Aoku is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Aoku? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,465,390th most numerous last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 50,258,937 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Aoku reside; 85 percent reside in East Africa and 85 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Aoku is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is held by 123 people, or 1 in 317,393. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Serere District, where 52 percent live, Soroti District, where 27 percent live and Ngora District, where 11 percent live. Apart from Uganda Aoku occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 6 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ajoku895,425/
Ayoku891,189/
Aokou89531/
Aouku895/
Aojku894/
Ahoku891/
Gaoku891/
Auoku891/
Aioku891/
Ahokou80958/
Aoukou80527/
Ayokou80123/
Ajioku8014/
Ajokou804/
Ajokui803/
Gaokui802/
Hayoku801/
Gaokou801/
Ahooku801/
Aajoku801/
Ayoeku801/
Haokhu801/
Oaku751,326/
Ahoukou7321/
Ahookuu731/
Oyuku672,848/
Eyoku671,390/
Ojuku67908/
Ojoku67216/
Oyoku6782/
Oakhu6753/
Ohoku6746/
Auhoukou6713/
Ohaku672/
Ajocu671/
Euoku671/
Auuku671/
Ahoukoud671/

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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 Aoku
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