Geku Surname
Approximately 563 people bear this surname
Geku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 343 | 1:516,451 | 25,548 |
| DR Congo | 123 | 1:600,647 | 45,387 |
| Papua New Guinea | 70 | 1:116,482 | 15,803 |
| Cameroon | 14 | 1:1,483,505 | 83,777 |
| Japan | 10 | 1:12,784,429 | 45,945 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Geku (160) may also be a first name.
Geku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Geku Come From? nationality or country of origin
Geku (Hindi: गेकू) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Geku? popularity and diffusion
The surname Geku is the 562,869th most numerous last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 12,944,131 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 85 percent of Geku live; 61 percent live in West Africa and 61 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Geku is also the 725,185th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 160 people.
Geku is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 343 people, or 1 in 516,451. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Bayelsa, where 98 percent live, Rivers, where 2 percent live and Lagos, where 0 percent live. Barring Nigeria this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 22 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 12 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Geku Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Geku in the Hindi language | ||
| गेकू | geku | 56.14 |
| गेकु | geku | 43.86 |
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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 Geku
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