Etuku Surname

676,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 441 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Etuku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Etuku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2111:185,02015,254
DR Congo1441:513,05340,658
Nigeria791:2,242,31376,227
Kenya71:6,597,12951,431

Etuku (95) may also be a first name.

Etuku Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Etuku Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Etuku is found most frequently in Uganda. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Etuku? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 676,370th most commonly used last name internationally, held by around 1 in 16,525,047 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Etuku reside; 49 percent reside in East Africa and 47 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 974,243rd most prevalent first name globally, borne by 95 people.

The surname Etuku is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is held by 211 people, or 1 in 185,020. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Alebtong District, where 72 percent live, Lira District, where 10 percent live and Apac District, where 4 percent live. Apart from Uganda it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 33 percent live and Nigeria, where 18 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Etukhu911/
Eatuku911/
Etuuku911/
Etukui911/
Etoukou834/
Etukudh834/
Etoukeu831/
Yetukui831/
Atuku803,049/
Ituku801,547/
Otuku80696/
Etoku80635/
Etiku8090/
Etucu8016/
Gituku731,340/
Eitoku73833/
Ietoku7387/
Ithuku7382/
Etieku7331/
Jituku7323/
Itukui7318/
Etokui7313/
Yituku735/
Aituku735/
Atuuku731/
Atouku731/
Otukou731/
Otueku731/
Othuku731/
Iteuku731/
Hatuku731/
Ateuku731/
Etukoo731/
Otuuku731/
Otouku731/
Otauku731/
Githuku674,077/
Gituiku6794/
Hatuuku6737/
Gitukui6721/
Jithuku678/
Otoukou675/
Jittuku674/
Atoukui673/
Itoukou671/
Itukout671/
Atoukeu671/
Ateukeu671/
Jtukudt671/

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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 Etuku
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