Arukon Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Arukon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Arukon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Arukon Last Name Facts

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

The surname Arukon occurs most in Uganda. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Arukon? popularity and diffusion

The surname Arukon is the 4,772,636th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname Arukon is predominantly found in Oceania, where 53 percent of Arukon reside; 53 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 53 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.

The last name Arukon is most widespread in Uganda, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 5,577,040. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Kumi District, where 86 percent reside and Moroto District, where 14 percent reside. Excluding Uganda this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 35 percent reside and Indonesia, where 18 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Garukon922/
Arukong921/
Aroukoun8624/
Erukon83718/
Arukan83240/
Arikon836/
Arokon832/
Arukom831/
Aurukun7711/
Arukhan7710/
Garukan776/
Arukkun772/
Arikoon771/
Arukane771/
Arzukhan7111/
Aroukoum711/
Harukhan711/
Atroukan711/
Arikan672,074/
Arucan671,776/
Orukan67301/
Arocan6786/
Erukan6727/
Arokun6720/
Orukun675/
Arokan673/
Erikon673/
Aricon672/
Orokon672/
Haruzkhan671/
Arukum671/
Arucom671/
Orikon671/

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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
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  • 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 Arukon
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