Darku Surname
Approximately 5,140 people bear this surname
Darku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 4,918 | 1:5,494 | 773 |
| India | 75 | 1:10,227,538 | 196,136 |
| United States | 49 | 1:7,397,121 | 336,459 |
| England | 41 | 1:1,358,977 | 60,528 |
| Canada | 20 | 1:1,842,280 | 119,096 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Angola | 9 | 1:2,998,802 | 4,903 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Liberia | 3 | 1:1,469,512 | 38,766 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Darku (813) may also be a first name.
Darku Demographics
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Darku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Darku Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Darku (Hindi: डरकू, Marathi: दारकु) is most common in Ghana. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Darku? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 92,912th most commonly used family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,417,810 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Darku live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 286,673rd most widely held first name throughout the world It is held by 813 people.
The surname is most frequent in Ghana, where it is carried by 4,918 people, or 1 in 5,494. Beside Ghana this surname exists in 14 countries. It is also common in India, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Darku Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Darku last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.
The amount Darku earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 17.91% more than the national average, earning $50,875 USD per year and in Canada they earn 45.5% more than the national average, earning $72,287 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darkou | 91 | 7 | / |
| Darkui | 91 | 5 | / |
| Dharku | 91 | 5 | / |
| Daarku | 91 | 1 | / |
| Darkhu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Dearku | 91 | 1 | / |
| Darkud | 91 | 1 | / |
| Darckus | 83 | 6 | / |
| Darkush | 83 | 5 | / |
| Darkcus | 83 | 1 | / |
| Darkkus | 83 | 1 | / |
| Darkhou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Darkó | 80 | 50 | / |
| Derku | 80 | 33 | / |
| Dorku | 80 | 11 | / |
| Darcu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Darkouch | 77 | 309 | / |
| Darcus | 73 | 196 | / |
| Dorkut | 73 | 19 | / |
| Derkau | 73 | 8 | / |
| Darkoo | 73 | 3 | / |
| Deerku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Darcou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Darcau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dorkou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dorkup | 73 | 1 | / |
| Darqeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Darcuz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dourkou | 67 | 12 | / |
| Darcout | 67 | 9 | / |
| Darkooh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Darqous | 67 | 2 | / |
| Darqeuz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Darrcut | 67 | 0 | / |
| Dearcup | 67 | 0 | / |
| Darqoush | 62 | 1 | / |
| Dorcu | 60 | 870 | / |
| Dorkó | 60 | 541 | / |
| Dorcus | 55 | 826 | / |
| Dorceu | 55 | 2 | / |
| Darqoo | 55 | 1 | / |
| Dorkoo | 55 | 1 | / |
| Dorcuis | 50 | 9 | / |
| Dorcaus | 50 | 3 | / |
| Dorcous | 50 | 1 | / |
Darku Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Darku in the Hindi language | ||
| डरकू | daraku | - |
| Darku in the Marathi language | ||
| दारकु | daraku | 54.34 |
| दारकू | daraku | 43.02 |
| दरकू | daraku | 0.54 |
| बारकू | baraku | 0.23 |
| दाराकू | daraku | 0.16 |
| दाकुर् | dakur | 0.08 |
| दासु | dasu | 0.08 |
| हारकु | haraku | 0.08 |
| बारकु | baraku | 0.08 |
| रकु | raku | 0.08 |
| दारका | daraka | 0.08 |
| धारु | dharu | 0.08 |
| दामू | damu | 0.08 |
| डार | dara | 0.08 |
| दाकूर् | dakur | 0.08 |
| कारू | karu | 0.08 |
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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 Darku
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