Edaku Surname
Approximately 296 people bear this surname
Edaku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 269 | 1:145,127 | 12,981 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Edaku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Edaku Come From? nationality or country of origin
Edaku has its highest incidence in Uganda. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Edaku? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 902,012th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 24,620,088 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Edaku reside; 91 percent reside in East Africa and 53 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The surname Edaku is most common in Uganda, where it is carried by 269 people, or 1 in 145,127. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Arua District, where 39 percent are found, Maracha District, where 15 percent are found and Soroti District, where 14 percent are found. Apart from Uganda this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 7 percent are found and India, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hedaku | 91 | 7 | / |
| Eadaku | 91 | 5 | / |
| Yedaku | 91 | 3 | / |
| Edhaku | 91 | 1 | / |
| Eedaku | 91 | 1 | / |
| Eedaaku | 83 | 1 | / |
| Adaku | 80 | 4,309 | / |
| Edoku | 80 | 697 | / |
| Edeku | 80 | 600 | / |
| Idaku | 80 | 38 | / |
| Odaku | 80 | 11 | / |
| Edacu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Adaaku | 73 | 413 | / |
| Idakou | 73 | 403 | / |
| Eduoku | 73 | 295 | / |
| Edheku | 73 | 26 | / |
| Adaiku | 73 | 26 | / |
| Odauku | 73 | 20 | / |
| Adauku | 73 | 14 | / |
| A'Daku | 73 | 12 | / |
| Hadaku | 73 | 7 | / |
| Adhaku | 73 | 4 | / |
| Addaku | 73 | 4 | / |
| Idakuh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Idakus | 73 | 3 | / |
| Adakeu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Edokou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Edokku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eddeku | 73 | 1 | / |
| E'Deku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Adakku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Adakuh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Adakau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aidaku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Adeaku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Edouku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hidaku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Edeiku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Idakud | 73 | 1 | / |
| Edgoku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Edoukou | 67 | 4,343 | / |
| Gidakou | 67 | 32 | / |
| Idaukut | 67 | 15 | / |
| Idakaud | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eduokuh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hadakou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hedokou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Edeukeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yidakou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jideaku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Idaskou | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Edaku
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis