Eriku Surname
Approximately 4,014 people bear this surname
Eriku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 3,989 | 1:9,787 | 1,662 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Eriku (104) may also be a first name.
Eriku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eriku Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Eriku occurs most in Uganda. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Eriku? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 115,089th most frequently held last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 1,815,532 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Eriku are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 72 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Eriku is also the 925,156th most widespread first name globally It is held by 104 people.
The surname is most common in Uganda, where it is borne by 3,989 people, or 1 in 9,787. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Arua District, where 44 percent are found, Adjumani District, where 15 percent are found and Maracha District, where 11 percent are found. Outside of Uganda Eriku occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 0 percent are found and Indonesia, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erioku | 91 | 42 | / |
| Erieku | 91 | 10 | / |
| Eeriku | 91 | 8 | / |
| Erikau | 91 | 7 | / |
| Eruiku | 91 | 4 | / |
| Erikuu | 91 | 2 | / |
| Erikku | 91 | 2 | / |
| Erziku | 91 | 1 | / |
| Jeriku | 91 | 1 | / |
| Erriku | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ericku | 91 | 1 | / |
| Geriku | 91 | 1 | / |
| Erikou | 91 | 1 | / |
| Erickui | 83 | 4 | / |
| Errikou | 83 | 4 | / |
| Aerikou | 83 | 4 | / |
| Yerikou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Eraikhu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ariku | 80 | 4,172 | / |
| Oriku | 80 | 834 | / |
| Ereku | 80 | 387 | / |
| Eruku | 80 | 314 | / |
| Iriku | 80 | 21 | / |
| Ericu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Erhaikhu | 77 | 17 | / |
| Herikupp | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ereaku | 73 | 143 | / |
| Arriku | 73 | 133 | / |
| Eriecu | 73 | 59 | / |
| Yoriku | 73 | 27 | / |
| Orieku | 73 | 20 | / |
| Irikou | 73 | 16 | / |
| Gereku | 73 | 14 | / |
| Erekui | 73 | 13 | / |
| Eeruku | 73 | 10 | / |
| Arikeu | 73 | 8 | / |
| Erekou | 73 | 6 | / |
| Iraiku | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ieruku | 73 | 3 | / |
| Arikau | 73 | 3 | / |
| Orikau | 73 | 3 | / |
| Jiriku | 73 | 3 | / |
| Hariku | 73 | 2 | / |
| Giriku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Erricu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aariku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Araiku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oraiku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ericus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eryoku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Erayku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Irikeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yereku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yerekou | 67 | 94 | / |
| Gerekou | 67 | 7 | / |
| Erekupp | 67 | 6 | / |
| Herukku | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jerekuu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eirukuy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Heereku | 67 | 3 | / |
| Haruiku | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hirikou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hericus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Erekhus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heresku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yerikoe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eyrekeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arikhuy | 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 Eriku
- 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