Iriku Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Iriku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 20 | 1:1,951,964 | 63,898 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Iriku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iriku Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Iriku occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Iriku? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,307,654th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname Iriku occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Iriku reside; 95 percent reside in East Africa and 86 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
It is most widely held in Uganda, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 1,951,964. In Uganda Iriku is primarily concentrated in: Amuria District, where 90 percent are found, Abim District, where 5 percent are found and Koboko District, where 5 percent are found. Besides Uganda it is found in one country. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irikou | 91 | 16 | / |
| Iraiku | 91 | 5 | / |
| Jiriku | 91 | 3 | / |
| Giriku | 91 | 1 | / |
| Irikeu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Hirikou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Eriku | 80 | 4,014 | / |
| Iruku | 80 | 736 | / |
| Uriku | 80 | 122 | / |
| Ireku | 80 | 13 | / |
| Iricu | 80 | 7 | / |
| Erioku | 73 | 42 | / |
| Yoriku | 73 | 27 | / |
| Huriku | 73 | 26 | / |
| Yiruku | 73 | 20 | / |
| Erieku | 73 | 10 | / |
| Eeriku | 73 | 8 | / |
| Erikau | 73 | 7 | / |
| Iresku | 73 | 6 | / |
| Eruiku | 73 | 4 | / |
| Irruku | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ieruku | 73 | 3 | / |
| Erikku | 73 | 2 | / |
| Erikuu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Geriku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ericku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Erriku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Erziku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Airuku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Urikau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Țiricu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Erikou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gireku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Irukku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hirekud | 67 | 4 | / |
| Erickui | 67 | 4 | / |
| Errikou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eirukuy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Eraikhu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hirekup | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Iriku
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