Imuka Surname

902,012th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 296 people bear this surname

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

Imuka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Imuka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1941:913,10739,493
DR Congo681:1,086,46468,260
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554
Uganda101:3,903,92893,934
Kenya71:6,597,12951,431
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308

Imuka (86) may also be a first name.

Imuka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Imuka is most common in Nigeria. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Imuka? popularity and diffusion

The surname Imuka is the 902,012th most common family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 24,620,088 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Imuka are found; 66 percent are found in West Africa and 66 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Imuka is also the 1,032,266th most commonly used first name worldwide, held by 86 people.

The last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 194 people, or 1 in 913,107. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Abia, where 66 percent live, Rivers, where 15 percent live and Lagos, where 7 percent live. Besides Nigeria this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 23 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Imeuka91107/
Imukah9115/
Imueka916/
Gimuka913/
Yimuka912/
Imukai912/
Iemuka911/
Imouka911/
Jimuka911/
Imaukah834/
Imeukah833/
Himukai833/
Imuskau831/
Ismukaj831/
Imaukoa831/
Emuka801,334/
Imuko80111/
Imika8080/
Imoka8079/
Umuka8019/
Imuke804/
Imuca802/
Imuki801/
Aimukash771/
Imuikhay771/
Imoukhaz771/
Himika73646/
Hemuka73115/
Imooka73111/
Jimoka7391/
Imukot7389/
Emukah7369/
Imauko7345/
Emukai7332/
Imieka7330/
Imokha7320/
Gemuka7317/
Ummuka7315/
Umeuka7313/
Imokai7313/
Emouka7312/
Jimika738/
Imukeu738/
Imeuko736/
Himuki735/
Humuka735/
Ehmuka733/
Umouka733/
Emeuka733/
Imokoa732/
Yimika732/
Imueko732/
Imokah731/
Imoeka731/
Imukuo731/
Yomuka731/
Imuket731/
Immuke731/
Immika731/
Immuko731/
Aggimukha711/
Imokhai67340/
Imhokha6716/
Jimukhe6713/
Umaukaa679/
Imaukoh678/
Imoukot677/
Uemukai674/
Gimukhe674/
Jimikay671/
Gimouki671/
Imokhha671/
Imukesh671/

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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 Imuka
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