Eruku Surname
Approximately 314 people bear this surname
Eruku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 113 | 1:1,567,635 | 58,980 |
| Uganda | 108 | 1:361,475 | 23,506 |
| India | 93 | 1:8,248,015 | 171,602 |
Eruku (312) may also be a first name.
Eruku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eruku Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Eruku (Oriya: ଏରୁକୁ) is found most in Nigeria. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Eruku? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 864,701st most frequently held family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 23,208,745 people. The last name Eruku occurs mostly in Africa, where 70 percent of Eruku are found; 36 percent are found in West Africa and 36 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 497,456th most frequently held first name in the world It is held by 312 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 113 people, or 1 in 1,567,635. In Nigeria Eruku is mostly found in: Lagos, where 44 percent live, Ogun, where 26 percent live and Ekiti, where 12 percent live. Outside of Nigeria Eruku is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 34 percent live and India, where 30 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erutku | 91 | 69 | / |
| Eeruku | 91 | 10 | / |
| Jeruku | 91 | 7 | / |
| Yeruku | 91 | 6 | / |
| Eruiku | 91 | 4 | / |
| Ieruku | 91 | 3 | / |
| Erukus | 91 | 1 | / |
| Eroukou | 83 | 26 | / |
| Herukku | 83 | 4 | / |
| Eirukuy | 83 | 3 | / |
| Geeruku | 83 | 1 | / |
| Eheruku | 83 | 1 | / |
| Eriku | 80 | 4,014 | / |
| Aruku | 80 | 1,575 | / |
| Iruku | 80 | 736 | / |
| Eroku | 80 | 651 | / |
| Oruku | 80 | 373 | / |
| Erucu | 80 | 70 | / |
| Geroukou | 77 | 22 | / |
| Giruku | 73 | 97 | / |
| Haruku | 73 | 30 | / |
| Yiruku | 73 | 20 | / |
| Erieku | 73 | 10 | / |
| Eeriku | 73 | 8 | / |
| Yeroku | 73 | 6 | / |
| Jeroku | 73 | 5 | / |
| Arukhu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Irruku | 73 | 3 | / |
| Erikuu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Erikku | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ericku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Airuku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Arukau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Erroku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Erriku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Orukcu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Orukau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Orukuh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eurucu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Orauku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ahruku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Irukku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Erroukhou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Iroukou | 67 | 13 | / |
| Erickui | 67 | 4 | / |
| Haruiku | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yroukou | 67 | 1 | / |
Eruku Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Eruku in the Oriya language | ||
| ଏରୁକୁ | eruku | - |
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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 Eruku
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