Juku Surname

258,244th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,524 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Liberia

Juku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Juku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,0611:166,95810,395
South Africa1241:436,91737,311
Liberia1101:40,0783,685
Tanzania861:615,60037,853
Indonesia741:1,787,151115,268
Albania251:116,56210,484
Zimbabwe101:1,543,82478,460
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Juku (1,200) may also be a first name.

Juku Last Name Facts

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

The last name Juku (Georgian: ჯუკუ, Hindi: जुकू, Oriya: ଯୁକୁ, Tibetan: ཇུ་ཀུ།) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Juku? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 258,244th most prevalent family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 4,781,854 people. The surname Juku occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Juku reside; 77 percent reside in West Africa and 70 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Juku is also the 228,704th most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 1,200 people.

The last name Juku is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,061 people, or 1 in 166,958. In Nigeria Juku is most common in: Benue, where 59 percent reside, Plateau, where 15 percent reside and Taraba, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this last name occurs in 19 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 8 percent reside and Liberia, where 7 percent reside.

Juku Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

Juku earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 45.89% less than the national average, earning R 128,592 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ojuku89908/
Ejuku89319/
Djuku89164/
Ujuku89103/
Jukuy8989/
Ijuku8962/
Jukui8917/
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Tjuku896/
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Jhuku894/
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Juszku80165/
Djukui80129/
Juskus8072/
Djukou8056/
Djukut8037/
Juškus8037/
Jeukeu8018/
Jutkus8017/
Joukou805/
Ojiuku803/
Ojukau803/
Ojjuku803/
Ujukhu802/
Jeukou802/
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Jugkku801/
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Ojukou801/
Ijuuku801/
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Jeukui801/
Jukaus801/
Djouku801/
Djeuku801/
Ojukuu801/
Jgukcu801/
Suku755,950/
Yuku751,092/
Zuku75783/
Cuku75656/
Joku75527/
Jucu75319/
Iuku753/
Djoukou73589/
Djuikui73431/
Djeukeu73390/
Djeukou73330/
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Djeukui7380/
Djuikou7375/
Djoukeu7336/
Ijoukou7317/
Jauckus7312/
Ojoukou735/
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Juckhou731/
Jieukou731/
Joukkou731/
Juskout731/
Jutkutė731/
Djoukuy731/
Djuikeu731/
Ajoku675,425/
Oyuku672,848/
Sukhu672,595/
Ejoku671,827/
Jucup67767/
Sukku67461/
Ujoku67243/
Ojoku67216/
Ijoku67209/
Zukau67141/
Sukau67110/
Youku67108/
Juschkus6797/
Cukku6768/
Eyuku6766/
Yukui6755/
Zhuku6750/
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Sauku6740/
Ziuku6735/
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Jucut6731/
Sucku6730/
Sukui6722/
Yukhu6718/
Yusku6715/
Oujoukou6713/
Yukuh6712/
Djoukouh678/
Hjoku677/
Zuuku676/
Yukau676/
Uyoku675/
Zauku675/
Juscu674/
Jokku674/
Jucus674/
Jocku674/
Djeutkeu673/
Uyuku673/
Yukku672/
Zukui672/
Suiku672/
Sukeu671/
Sukuh671/
Zukuu671/
Cuhku671/
Ijoukous671/
Ihuku671/
Jokuh671/
Jukoo671/
Jucou671/
Oujuckou671/
Seuku671/
Ehuku671/
Djoukoup671/
Djoukuih671/
Cuuku671/
Hiuku671/
Zukku671/
Zukhu671/
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Juku Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Juku in the Georgian language
ჯუკუjuku-
Juku in the Oriya language
ଯୁକୁyuku75
ଜୁକୁjuku25
Juku in the Hindi language
जुकूjuku66.67
जूकुjuku33.33
Juku in the Tibetan language
ཇུ་ཀུ།juku50
ཇུ་ཀུ་juku50

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Juku
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