Inuk Surname
Approximately 515 people bear this surname
Inuk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 317 | 1:558,810 | 27,182 |
| Indonesia | 90 | 1:1,469,435 | 99,362 |
| Philippines | 56 | 1:1,807,825 | 113,961 |
| Papua New Guinea | 49 | 1:166,402 | 23,077 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Inuk (1,238) may also be a first name.
Inuk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Inuk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Inuk (Russian: Инук) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Inuk? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 602,749th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 14,150,575 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 62 percent of Inuk reside; 62 percent reside in West Africa and 62 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 224,663rd most commonly held first name at a global level It is held by 1,238 people.
This last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 317 people, or 1 in 558,810. In Nigeria Inuk is primarily concentrated in: Cross River, where 49 percent reside, Akwa Ibom, where 38 percent reside and Lagos, where 4 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 17 percent reside and The Philippines, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jinuk | 89 | 545 | / |
| Ginuk | 89 | 129 | / |
| Inuke | 89 | 35 | / |
| Inuik | 89 | 27 | / |
| Inauk | 89 | 7 | / |
| Inguk | 89 | 5 | / |
| Ainuk | 89 | 4 | / |
| Innuk | 89 | 1 | / |
| Uinuk | 89 | 1 | / |
| Inukh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Jinuik | 80 | 38 | / |
| Ginguk | 80 | 11 | / |
| Jinguk | 80 | 6 | / |
| Inouke | 80 | 5 | / |
| Jinukg | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hinuke | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hignuk | 80 | 0 | / |
| Inok | 75 | 1,916 | / |
| Unuk | 75 | 491 | / |
| Inuq | 75 | 54 | / |
| Enuk | 75 | 25 | / |
| Inug | 75 | 12 | / |
| Inuc | 75 | 7 | / |
| Ynuk | 75 | 3 | / |
| Hinouke | 73 | 14 | / |
| Inukova | 73 | 13 | / |
| Hainuck | 73 | 10 | / |
| Yingnuk | 73 | 5 | / |
| Jinhuck | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hinnuke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Henuk | 67 | 1,891 | / |
| Innok | 67 | 1,867 | / |
| Yinug | 67 | 218 | / |
| Genuk | 67 | 193 | / |
| Enuke | 67 | 83 | / |
| Unnuk | 67 | 35 | / |
| Uinok | 67 | 29 | / |
| Ainok | 67 | 29 | / |
| Inukhova | 67 | 20 | / |
| Hinok | 67 | 13 | / |
| Jinok | 67 | 11 | / |
| Hinuq | 67 | 10 | / |
| Inugh | 67 | 9 | / |
| Enukh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Inhug | 67 | 6 | / |
| Enuck | 67 | 6 | / |
| Yingneuk | 67 | 5 | / |
| Unuik | 67 | 4 | / |
| Inaug | 67 | 3 | / |
| Inoug | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yonuk | 67 | 3 | / |
| Innuc | 67 | 2 | / |
| Inuug | 67 | 2 | / |
| Enouk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jinug | 67 | 2 | / |
| Unhuk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Etnuk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ynukz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ainug | 67 | 1 | / |
| Imnuq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yingnouk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Inoux | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hynuk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Inouc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Inuuq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ennuk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hunuk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eneuk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Inugs | 67 | 1 | / |
Inuk Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Inuk in the Russian language | ||
| Инук | inuk | - |
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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 Inuk
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