Klaku Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Klaku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Klaku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Klaku Last Name Facts

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

The surname Klaku is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Klaku? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most prevalent family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Klaku reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Klaku is most frequent in: Lagos, where 100 percent live. Beside Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Klakus91144/
Klakou9126/
Klakau911/
Klagkou8379/
Kliakou831/
Khlakut831/
Klackau831/
Claku801/
Kleku801/
Klachkou772/
Klajkó7384/
Klokou7373/
Klokus7331/
Klaukó7314/
Klokau732/
Klekou731/
Qlaeku731/
Klockau67111/
Klokkou6726/
Klekouh671/
Qullaku671/
Khlekhau624/
Klachcou622/
Klokhuis621/
Khlekhou621/
Killacut620/
Klockhaus57181/
Gkliogkou571/
Klocou5514/
Clokus558/
Klokoň551/
Clacus550/
Clascus507/
Clookui501/

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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 Klaku
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis