Chereku Surname
Approximately 102 people bear this surname
Chereku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 93 | 1:419,777 | 25,768 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chereku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chereku Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chereku (Russian: Череку) is most common in Uganda. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chereku? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chereku is the 1,828,462nd most widely held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 71,446,529 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Chereku are found; 91 percent are found in East Africa and 89 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
This surname is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is borne by 93 people, or 1 in 419,777. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Yumbe District, where 87 percent live, Koboko District, where 11 percent live and Kampala District, where 1 percent live. Other than Uganda this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 8 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheresku | 93 | 27 | / |
| Cherreku | 93 | 8 | / |
| Cereku | 92 | 18 | / |
| Tcherekou | 88 | 26 | / |
| Cherreaku | 88 | 1 | / |
| Cheraku | 86 | 408 | / |
| Heereku | 86 | 3 | / |
| Heresku | 86 | 1 | / |
| Cheriku | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chearaku | 80 | 2 | / |
| Cherikut | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cherakui | 80 | 1 | / |
| Çereku | 77 | 76 | / |
| Ceriku | 77 | 32 | / |
| Cyreku | 77 | 4 | / |
| Zereku | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chetrescu | 75 | 13 | / |
| Cheruikut | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cerriku | 71 | 1,202 | / |
| Choraku | 71 | 331 | / |
| Tsereku | 71 | 71 | / |
| Charaku | 71 | 59 | / |
| Chiriku | 71 | 27 | / |
| Chiraku | 71 | 16 | / |
| Charyku | 71 | 10 | / |
| Gerekou | 71 | 7 | / |
| Hirekud | 71 | 4 | / |
| Hirekup | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chirescu | 67 | 284 | / |
| Chyrykus | 67 | 30 | / |
| Charakhu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Herecheu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hirekupp | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chirraku | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chirakku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Herikupp | 67 | 1 | / |
Chereku Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chereku in the Russian language | ||
| Череку | cereku | - |
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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 Chereku
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