Avuko Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

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

Avuko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Avuko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda121:3,253,27385,117
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978

Avuko Last Name Facts

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

The last name Avuko is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Avuko? popularity and diffusion

Avuko is the 4,116,508th most frequently used family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. Avuko occurs predominantly in Africa, where 74 percent of Avuko reside; 74 percent reside in East Africa and 57 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The last name is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 3,253,273. In Uganda Avuko is mostly found in: Arua District, where 75 percent reside and Maracha District, where 25 percent reside. Not including Uganda this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 26 percent reside and Kenya, where 22 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Havukko8313/
Avoukou836/
Avuka80134/
Aviko80131/
Awuko8062/
Ovuko808/
Awouko731,269/
Avouka73553/
Havuka73140/
Haviko7336/
Avuska7316/
Avikoh7315/
Abuiko739/
Avikko739/
Gavuka739/
Aavuka733/
Abukou733/
A'Buko732/
Awauko731/
Awukot731/
Awukoh731/
Awuuko731/
Avueka731/
Avieko731/
Awguko731/
Avuhka731/
Habuko731/
Eaviko731/
Abukoh731/
Abukko731/
Auwuko731/
Avikho731/
Havhushko711/
Awoukou67742/
Aboukho67264/
Aavikko67133/
Gavouka6757/
Ahvikko677/
Abougko671/
Havuška671/
Havikou671/
Havikko671/
Aiwouko671/
Evoukou671/

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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 Avuko
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