Eroko Surname
Approximately 93 people bear this surname
Eroko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 47 | 1:830,623 | 38,869 |
| Cameroon | 31 | 1:669,970 | 49,334 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
Eroko (33) may also be a first name.
Eroko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eroko Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Eroko (Russian: Ероко) is found most frequently in Uganda. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Eroko? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,931,261st most frequently used family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 78,360,709 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Eroko live; 54 percent live in East Africa and 33 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Eroko is also the 1,807,719th most common given name in the world, borne by 33 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 830,623. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Pallisa District, where 34 percent reside, Arua District, where 30 percent reside and Kumi District, where 17 percent reside. Beside Uganda Eroko exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 33 percent reside and Nigeria, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Eroko Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Eroko in the Russian language | ||
| Ероко | eroko | - |
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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 Eroko
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