Eriaku Surname
Approximately 608 people bear this surname
Eriaku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 600 | 1:65,065 | 7,385 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Eriaku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eriaku Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Eriaku is found most frequently in Uganda. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Eriaku? popularity and diffusion
The last name Eriaku is the 531,574th most common surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 11,986,095 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Eriaku reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 93 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
It is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is carried by 600 people, or 1 in 65,065. In Uganda Eriaku is mostly found in: Serere District, where 35 percent are found, Soroti District, where 19 percent are found and Amuria District, where 17 percent are found. Aside from Uganda this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent are found and Nigeria, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eriakhu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Eiriaku | 92 | 1 | / |
| Erhiakhu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gerijaku | 86 | 1 | / |
| Oriaku | 83 | 5,654 | / |
| Iriaku | 83 | 246 | / |
| Eryaku | 83 | 58 | / |
| Erioku | 83 | 42 | / |
| Ariaku | 83 | 18 | / |
| Eriacu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ohieriaku | 80 | 3 | / |
| Orjiaku | 77 | 42 | / |
| Oriakku | 77 | 5 | / |
| Oriakuh | 77 | 5 | / |
| Orieaku | 77 | 3 | / |
| Orihaku | 77 | 3 | / |
| Orriaku | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oriakau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oriakui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Erieoku | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oriakhu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Orjiakou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Irojiaku | 71 | 1 | / |
| Orioku | 67 | 38 | / |
| Iryaku | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eryacu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aryaku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ereoku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eryoku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arijoku | 62 | 66 | / |
| Horioku | 62 | 8 | / |
| Irjakou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Aryaakhuu | 53 | 19 | / |
| Orjoku | 50 | 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 Eriaku
- 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