Erukwu Surname
2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 63 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Erukwu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 63 | 1:2,811,790 | 89,258 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irukwu | 83 | 115 | / |
| Erokwu | 83 | 66 | / |
| Orukwu | 83 | 65 | / |
| Arukwu | 83 | 8 | / |
| Erikwu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Oraukwu | 77 | 97 | / |
| Iroukwu | 77 | 7 | / |
| Orukwou | 77 | 3 | / |
| Araukwu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Irunkwu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Airukwu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eruegwu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Arugwu | 67 | 730 | / |
| Orugwu | 67 | 120 | / |
| Arikwu | 67 | 84 | / |
| Irikwu | 67 | 25 | / |
| Erogwu | 67 | 23 | / |
| Irokwu | 67 | 10 | / |
| Erugbu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orougwu | 62 | 5 | / |
| Oruegwu | 62 | 3 | / |
| Erougbu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Arugwuu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Irougwu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Irugbu | 50 | 3 | / |
| Irogwu | 50 | 3 | / |
| Origwu | 50 | 2 | / |
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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 Erukwu
- 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