Fariku Surname
Approximately 130 people bear this surname
Fariku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 119 | 1:1,488,595 | 56,907 |
| Cameroon | 8 | 1:2,596,134 | 118,056 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Fariku (73) may also be a first name.
Fariku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fariku Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fariku (Hindi: फरीकु) is most common in Nigeria. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Fariku? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,573,888th most frequently held last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 56,058,046 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Fariku live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Fariku is also the 1,134,117th most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 73 people.
It is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 119 people, or 1 in 1,488,595. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Adamawa, where 71 percent reside, Federal Capital Territory, where 10 percent reside and Borno, where 9 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 6 percent reside and Indonesia, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farikou | 92 | 3,928 | / |
| Farikkou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Farricku | 86 | 1 | / |
| Faruku | 83 | 27,162 | / |
| Variku | 83 | 93 | / |
| Fareku | 83 | 7 | / |
| Foriku | 83 | 1 | / |
| Feriku | 83 | 1 | / |
| Farruku | 77 | 1,613 | / |
| Forriku | 77 | 5 | / |
| Farukku | 77 | 5 | / |
| Farukau | 77 | 5 | / |
| Varikui | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ferriku | 77 | 1 | / |
| Farukhu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Forikuh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Faeruku | 77 | 1 | / |
| Farukou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fourikou | 71 | 23 | / |
| Farrukku | 71 | 1 | / |
| Farajkou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Feruku | 67 | 95 | / |
| Varuku | 67 | 5 | / |
| Foruku | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ferruku | 62 | 68 | / |
| Varuicu | 62 | 3 | / |
| Pharuku | 62 | 3 | / |
| Forekeu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Varykau | 62 | 1 | / |
| Vareeku | 62 | 1 | / |
| Faridqhoush | 59 | 1 | / |
| Faurescu | 57 | 58 | / |
| Fotrykus | 57 | 3 | / |
Fariku Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fariku in the Hindi language | ||
| फरीकु | phariku | - |
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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 Fariku
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