Batuku Surname

510,931st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 640 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Batuku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Batuku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo4511:163,81316,894
India1701:4,512,149117,295
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Batuku (68) may also be a first name.

Batuku Last Name Facts

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

Batuku (Hindi: बटुकु, Marathi: बटूकू, Oriya: ବାଟୁକୁ) is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Batuku? popularity and diffusion

The surname Batuku is the 510,931st most prevalent family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 11,386,790 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 72 percent of Batuku reside; 70 percent reside in Central Africa and 70 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Batuku is also the 1,181,159th most frequently used given name in the world, held by 68 people.

This surname is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 451 people, or 1 in 163,813. Outside of The DR Congo this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 27 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bathuku9223/
Batoukou865/
Baathuku865/
Bhathuku863/
Batthuku861/
Botuku83471/
Betuku8398/
Batiku8342/
Batoku831/
Baitoukou804/
Bottuku7748/
Bhatiku774/
Baitiku771/
Bhotuku771/
Botutku771/
Baştutcu7147/
Bastugcu716/
Botoukou713/
Bastuzcu711/
Betiku672,327/
Botoku6797/
Boutoukou6720/
Bouttoukou631/
Boitoku6212/
Beitiku626/
Batticu623/
Bettiku623/
Batokou621/
Bhatikhu574/
Beticu505/
Bétikú501/

Batuku Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Batuku in the Hindi language
बटुकुbatuku-
Batuku in the Oriya language
ବାଟୁକୁbatuku-
Batuku in the Marathi language
बटूकूbatuku-

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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 Batuku
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