Arekun Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Arekun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Arekun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arekun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Arekun (Marathi: आरेकुन) is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Arekun click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Arekun? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,723,624th most commonly held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Arekun is mostly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Arekun live; 88 percent live in East Africa and 88 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
Arekun is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 5,577,040. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Pallisa District, where 100 percent are found. Beside Uganda it exists in one country. It is also common in India, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Areekun | 92 | 10 | / |
| Airekun | 92 | 5 | / |
| Hareakun | 86 | 1 | / |
| Arreekun | 86 | 1 | / |
| Arikun | 83 | 998 | / |
| Arokun | 83 | 20 | / |
| Arakun | 83 | 17 | / |
| Arekon | 83 | 4 | / |
| Erekun | 83 | 3 | / |
| Orekun | 83 | 2 | / |
| Harikun | 77 | 91 | / |
| Oriekun | 77 | 56 | / |
| Airakun | 77 | 17 | / |
| Arakkun | 77 | 16 | / |
| Harakun | 77 | 11 | / |
| Arakoun | 77 | 2 | / |
| Aurakun | 77 | 2 | / |
| Arrecun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Arizkun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Arrikun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oreekun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Arikhun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Arreykoung | 75 | 1 | / |
| Harakhun | 71 | 267 | / |
| Harikhun | 71 | 2 | / |
| Herekhun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Harihkun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Auraikun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Atrikoun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Arrecuin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Harikaun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eraekaun | 71 | 0 | / |
| Orakun | 67 | 105 | / |
| Arıkum | 67 | 60 | / |
| Orokun | 67 | 30 | / |
| Erikun | 67 | 8 | / |
| Arikon | 67 | 6 | / |
| Erakun | 67 | 3 | / |
| Arecon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Orikun | 67 | 2 | / |
| Orekon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Erecun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Horechkun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Erokun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Harikunth | 67 | 1 | / |
Arekun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Arekun in the Marathi language | ||
| आरेकुन | arekuna | - |
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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 Arekun
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