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 last name Fariku (Hindi: फरीकु) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Fariku? popularity and diffusion
The surname Fariku is the 1,573,888th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 56,058,046 people. The last name Fariku is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Fariku are found; 92 percent are found in West Africa and 92 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Fariku is also the 1,134,117th most widespread first name worldwide, held by 73 people.
The last name Fariku is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 119 people, or 1 in 1,488,595. In Nigeria Fariku is most prevalent in: Adamawa, where 71 percent live, Federal Capital Territory, where 10 percent live and Borno, where 9 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 6 percent live and Indonesia, where 2 percent live.
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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