Baaku Surname
Approximately 364 people bear this surname
Baaku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 296 | 1:598,455 | 28,689 |
| India | 40 | 1:19,176,635 | 286,670 |
| Uganda | 23 | 1:1,697,360 | 58,907 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Baaku (183) may also be a first name.
Baaku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Baaku Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Baaku (Marathi: बाकू) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Baaku.
How Common Is The Last Name Baaku? popularity and diffusion
The surname Baaku is the 778,856th most commonly held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 20,020,731 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Baaku reside; 82 percent reside in West Africa and 82 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 673,127th most widespread given name worldwide. It is borne by 183 people.
The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 296 people, or 1 in 598,455. In Nigeria Baaku is primarily concentrated in: Taraba, where 87 percent reside, Plateau, where 7 percent reside and Kaduna, where 3 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 11 percent reside and Uganda, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Baaku Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Baaku in the Marathi language | ||
| बाकू | baku | 50 |
| बाकु | baku | 50 |
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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 Baaku
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