Eroku Surname
Approximately 651 people bear this surname
Eroku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 647 | 1:60,339 | 6,985 |
| Turkey | 4 | 1:19,455,356 | 155,681 |
Eroku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eroku Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Eroku is most common in Uganda. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Eroku? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 504,389th most commonly held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 11,194,387 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Eroku are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 647 people, or 1 in 60,339. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Soroti District, where 32 percent are found, Serere District, where 24 percent are found and Amuria District, where 21 percent are found. Apart from Uganda it is found in one country. It is also common in Turkey, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yeroku | 91 | 6 | / |
| Jeroku | 91 | 5 | / |
| Erroku | 91 | 1 | / |
| Oeroku | 91 | 1 | / |
| Eroukou | 83 | 26 | / |
| Oroku | 80 | 1,076 | / |
| Ereku | 80 | 387 | / |
| Eruku | 80 | 314 | / |
| Eraku | 80 | 272 | / |
| Iroku | 80 | 148 | / |
| Erocu | 80 | 34 | / |
| Aroku | 80 | 31 | / |
| Geroukou | 77 | 22 | / |
| Eiraku | 73 | 724 | / |
| Haroku | 73 | 202 | / |
| Orokuy | 73 | 85 | / |
| Erutku | 73 | 69 | / |
| Erokoe | 73 | 35 | / |
| Jeraku | 73 | 31 | / |
| Yoroku | 73 | 13 | / |
| Erekui | 73 | 13 | / |
| Eeruku | 73 | 10 | / |
| Geraku | 73 | 7 | / |
| Eraaku | 73 | 6 | / |
| Eruiku | 73 | 4 | / |
| Orokui | 73 | 4 | / |
| Jiroku | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ieruku | 73 | 3 | / |
| Arokou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Erukus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Erakhu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Horoku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oroeku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Erroukhou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yerookhuu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Heiraku | 67 | 153 | / |
| Erakkuş | 67 | 28 | / |
| Horokou | 67 | 19 | / |
| Iroukou | 67 | 13 | / |
| Gerakou | 67 | 11 | / |
| Hirooku | 67 | 7 | / |
| Herukku | 67 | 4 | / |
| Heereku | 67 | 3 | / |
| Eirukuy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Erakuth | 67 | 2 | / |
| Horokuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geeruku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yerakuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yirokhu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Irzokou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yorokou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yroukou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eyrekeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Esrakou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Erzakou | 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 Eroku
- 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