Aweku Surname
Approximately 191 people bear this surname
Aweku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 178 | 1:219,322 | 17,083 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
Aweku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Aweku Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Aweku occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Aweku? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,222,957th most widely held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 38,154,691 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Aweku live; 95 percent live in East Africa and 70 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is borne by 178 people, or 1 in 219,322. In Uganda it is most common in: Masindi District, where 39 percent are found, Kiryandongo District, where 20 percent are found and Zombo District, where 13 percent are found. Aside from Uganda it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 5 percent are found and Ethiopia, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Awekup | 91 | 5 | / |
| Awekeu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Aweeku | 91 | 1 | / |
| Aeku | 89 | 108 | / |
| Ahaweku | 83 | 1 | / |
| Awekush | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ayeku | 80 | 663 | / |
| Eweku | 80 | 241 | / |
| Awoku | 80 | 163 | / |
| Ajeku | 80 | 97 | / |
| Aekui | 80 | 86 | / |
| Awaku | 80 | 49 | / |
| Aekau | 80 | 32 | / |
| Oweku | 80 | 18 | / |
| Aveku | 80 | 3 | / |
| Aieku | 80 | 2 | / |
| Aekou | 80 | 2 | / |
| Awiku | 80 | 1 | / |
| Awouekou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Awakou | 73 | 104 | / |
| Awakeu | 73 | 51 | / |
| Ayekou | 73 | 43 | / |
| Ayieku | 73 | 17 | / |
| Abekou | 73 | 11 | / |
| Aibeku | 73 | 10 | / |
| Avekau | 73 | 9 | / |
| Abekau | 73 | 5 | / |
| Gaekou | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ayeeku | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ayoeku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Awwaku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Owekou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Awikou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ayekui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Auwaku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Awaaku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hayeku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hawoku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hawaku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gaveku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Auku | 67 | 1,091 | / |
| Aiku | 67 | 732 | / |
| Euku | 67 | 717 | / |
| Yeku | 67 | 491 | / |
| Eiku | 67 | 220 | / |
| Akeu | 67 | 118 | / |
| Awekhoe | 67 | 35 | / |
| Ueku | 67 | 15 | / |
| Eeku | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ayku | 67 | 14 | / |
| Eaku | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ajku | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aïwokou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Havekus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abeakou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oeku | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Aweku
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