Ilaku Surname

1,194,481st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 198 people bear this surname

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

Ilaku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ilaku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1431:273,00219,668
Papua New Guinea341:239,81532,925
Kenya91:5,131,10045,516
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Ilaku (25) may also be a first name.

Ilaku Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ilaku (Hindi: इलाकू) occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ilaku? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ilaku is the 1,194,481st most widely held surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 36,805,787 people. The surname Ilaku occurs mostly in Africa, where 81 percent of Ilaku reside; 79 percent reside in East Africa and 79 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Ilaku is also the 2,136,160th most commonly used first name at a global level It is held by 25 people.

This surname is most common in Uganda, where it is held by 143 people, or 1 in 273,002. In Uganda Ilaku is primarily found in: Soroti District, where 45 percent reside, Serere District, where 36 percent reside and Amuria District, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Uganda it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent reside and Kenya, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yilaku9114/
Illaku9112/
Gilaku915/
Jilaku915/
Ailaku914/
Ilakou911/
Iliaku911/
Ailakhu8360/
Ilashku8322/
Ilaukut836/
Ilaskou835/
Itlhaku834/
Ailakou832/
Gilakau831/
Jilakgu831/
Ilakuut831/
Islhaku831/
Isliaku831/
Iloku80521/
Elaku80179/
Ulaku8034/
Ileku8015/
Ilacu807/
Iliaskou77137/
Aillahku772/
Islakhud771/
Ilascu73693/
Ilokou73636/
Aileku73114/
Ilaşcu73110/
Ilașcu7349/
Eliaku7344/
Ilokeu7321/
Elakou7311/
Ileiku739/
Hulaku739/
Ilakoe739/
Elyaku737/
Elaiku735/
Eleaku733/
Ilioku732/
Iliacu732/
Ileuku732/
Iluoku732/
Elakut732/
Ilokut731/
Ilekhu731/
Uelaku731/
Jileku731/
Jlakou731/
Ullaku731/
Gelaku731/
Helaku731/
Jilackguh711/
Ailekhu6747/
Ylashku6719/
Iloukou675/
Helakud674/
Elakush673/
Elakoud671/
Aylakou671/
Yolakou671/
Ulakheu671/
Ileascu671/

Ilaku Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ilaku in the Hindi language
इलाकूilaku66.67
इलकूilaku33.33

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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
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  • 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 Ilaku
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