Emiku Surname

926,175th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 285 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Emiku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Emiku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2381:164,03114,110
Nigeria411:4,320,555118,938
England51:11,143,612252,590
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Emiku (16) may also be a first name.

Emiku Last Name Facts

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

The last name Emiku is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Emiku.

How Common Is The Last Name Emiku? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 926,175th most frequently held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 25,570,337 people. Emiku occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Emiku are found; 84 percent are found in East Africa and 80 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Emiku is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently occurring forename globally, held by 16 people.

This surname is most numerous in Uganda, where it is carried by 238 people, or 1 in 164,031. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Soroti District, where 24 percent are found, Amuria District, where 20 percent are found and Ngora District, where 18 percent are found. Barring Uganda it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 14 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Emaiku91104/
Emikau9111/
Emioku916/
Emieku911/
Emaikuu831/
Emaikeu831/
Emaikup831/
Emmikus830/
Omiku80393/
Emuku80351/
Emeku80114/
Imiku8085/
Amiku8064/
Emicu801/
Emaikkuu771/
Amieku7341/
Imieku7321/
Amaiku7318/
Emukeu7318/
Emeaku7315/
Jmikou739/
Emekui735/
Omoiku732/
Emekhu732/
Hemuku732/
Emekeu731/
Omikou731/
Hamiku731/
Imaiku731/
Emicau731/
Ammikou674/
Amoikou671/
Yemekeu671/
Immikus671/

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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
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  • 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 Emiku
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