Iaku Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Iaku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iaku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea491:166,40223,077
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Iaku (40) may also be a first name.

Iaku Last Name Facts

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

Iaku is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Iaku? popularity and diffusion

The last name Iaku is the 2,746,821st most commonly held last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. The last name Iaku occurs mostly in Oceania, where 98 percent of Iaku live; 98 percent live in Oceania Islands and 98 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Iaku is also the 1,614,485th most commonly used first name world-wide, held by 40 people.

Iaku is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 49 people, or 1 in 166,402. In Papua New Guinea Iaku is primarily concentrated in: Bougainville, where 80 percent live, Central, where 10 percent live and East New Britain, where 2 percent live. Barring Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Thailand, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ihaku89411/
Iakus8924/
Giaku8910/
Jiaku893/
Ijaku892/
Ieaku891/
Iakau891/
Iakhu891/
Iakuș891/
Ojiaku801,778/
Ejiaku80323/
Giakou8093/
Ijeaku8084/
Ngiaku8048/
Iheaku8027/
Ogiaku8013/
Aijaku8013/
Oyiaku8013/
Ajiaku808/
Iahaku805/
Yiakup804/
Jiakeu802/
Jiakou802/
Aiyaku802/
Eiyaku802/
Iakush801/
Ijauku801/
Ijiaku801/
Egiaku801/
Ijakou801/
Giakui801/
Iakout801/
Jihaku801/
Iackus801/
Iakuch801/
Jiakus800/
Jaku754,427/
Yaku752,766/
Ioku75958/
Iakusch7317/
Hajiaku7311/
Iackuch7310/
Ojiakou734/
Iakouss731/
Ojiakus731/
Oijiaku731/
Ajoku675,425/
Jakku674,526/
Yakou672,088/
Ayoku671,189/
Jakhu67884/
Hyaku67296/
Iatcu67216/
Ijoku67209/
Yakeu67196/
Jakou67189/
Iascu67127/
Yakau67114/
Yakui67105/
Iooku6793/
Yakuş6747/
Jakuś6741/
Giacu6739/
Jaaku6737/
Yacku6731/
Yakhu6730/
Iacus6730/
Yakuu6729/
Iațcu6729/
Iackusch6727/
Yaaku6725/
Hioku6724/
Jakau6719/
Yakku6717/
Ieoku6717/
Jhaku6712/
Jaiku6712/
Jauku677/
Jakuj677/
Yhaku676/
Jacku676/
Ijacu674/
Jioku674/
Yakuh674/
Yakuy673/
Eeaku673/
Yioku673/
Jakeu673/
Yakuj672/
Iacuz672/
Jakui672/
Iahcu671/
Iokus671/
Aioku671/
Yahku671/
Yatku671/
Geaku671/
Ehaku671/
Eoiku671/
Ya'ku671/
Jakuh671/

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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 Iaku
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