Ihuaku Surname

1,447,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ihuaku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ihuaku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1461:1,213,30748,905
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ihuaku (402) may also be a first name.

Ihuaku Last Name Facts

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

Ihuaku has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ihuaku? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,447,279th most numerous last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 49,240,175 people. The surname Ihuaku is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ihuaku reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 430,375th most commonly occurring forename throughout the world, held by 402 people.

This last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 146 people, or 1 in 1,213,307. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Abia, where 38 percent live, Lagos, where 29 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ishuaku922/
Ihuakus922/
Jiwuaku7757/
Iwuajku771/
Isuakut771/
Iwaku7331/
Uwaku739/
Ivaku731/
Ivasku6763/
Ivašku6758/
Ujuaku6712/
Oibaku679/
Ibakuh674/
Ajuaku673/
Jiwaku671/
Iwuoku671/
Juakhu671/
Uwuaku671/
Ijuoku671/

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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 Ihuaku
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis