Draku Surname
Approximately 1,591 people bear this surname
Draku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 1,553 | 1:25,138 | 3,568 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Sudan | 9 | 1:4,167,799 | 5,799 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Draku (22) may also be a first name.
Draku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Draku Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Draku (Oriya: ଡାକୁ, Russian: Драку, Tibetan: བྲག་ཀུ།) is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Draku? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 249,495th most prevalent surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 4,580,481 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Draku reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 89 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Draku is also the 2,301,746th most frequently used given name on earth, borne by 22 people.
It is most frequent in Uganda, where it is held by 1,553 people, or 1 in 25,138. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Arua District, where 45 percent live, Yumbe District, where 28 percent live and Maracha District, where 14 percent live. Not including Uganda this last name occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Ghana, where 1 percent live and Sudan, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drakou | 91 | 2,166 | / |
| Drakau | 91 | 1 | / |
| Draiku | 91 | 1 | / |
| Drauku | 91 | 1 | / |
| Drakhus | 83 | 10 | / |
| Draskau | 83 | 4 | / |
| Dragkou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dërhaku | 83 | 1 | / |
| Droku | 80 | 86 | / |
| Dreku | 80 | 2 | / |
| Dracu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Drackuth | 77 | 0 | / |
| Dracup | 73 | 663 | / |
| Drajkó | 73 | 161 | / |
| Dracou | 73 | 23 | / |
| Dratcu | 73 | 10 | / |
| Drekou | 73 | 6 | / |
| Dracus | 73 | 2 | / |
| Drakoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Drokus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Drokou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dracut | 73 | 1 | / |
| Drascou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Drochku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dreikauß | 62 | 26 | / |
| Dreikaus | 62 | 2 | / |
| Dracault | 62 | 1 | / |
| Drougkou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Draycutt | 62 | 0 | / |
| Dreikauss | 57 | 16 | / |
| Droukoush | 57 | 2 | / |
| Drockhaus | 57 | 1 | / |
| Drocus | 55 | 1 | / |
| Draqoo | 55 | 1 | / |
| Drracoe | 50 | 1 | / |
Draku Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Draku in the Tibetan language | ||
| བྲག་ཀུ། | drakku | - |
| Draku in the Oriya language | ||
| ଡାକୁ | daku | 60 |
| ଡକୁ | daku | 40 |
| Draku in the Russian language | ||
| Драку | draku | - |
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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 Draku
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