Ku'u Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Ku'u Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ku'u Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
Solomon Islands21:290,01419,875

Ku'u (13) may also be a first name.

Ku'u Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ku'u Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Ku'u is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ku'u? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ku'u is the 6,063,924th most frequently held last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. This surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 100 percent of Ku'u reside; 100 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 80 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Ku'u is also the 3,159,357th most numerous forename in the world, borne by 13 people.

This surname is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 1,019,215. In Papua New Guinea Ku'u is most frequent in: Eastern Highlands, where 50 percent are found, National Capital District, where 25 percent are found and Gulf, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this last name is found in one country. It is also found in The Solomon Islands, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kau'u8910/
Kuju755,893/
Kuyu752,402/
Kuhu751,609/
Kuğu751,545/
Kuiu752/
Kouu751/
Kouju67147/
Khuju6788/
Kujju6768/
Kuhau6759/
Kuyuu6748/
Kuyuh6728/
Kuľus6718/
Kuhui6715/
Kuihu6713/
Keuut6710/
Kuauh674/
Kuuju673/
Kuyui673/
Kuuyu673/
Khuyu673/
Kauau673/
Kujuh673/
Kouou672/
Kauhu672/
Kuyou672/
Khuhu672/
Kouhu671/
Kuuhu671/
Kuyup671/
Kuuou671/
Kujou671/
Kuiyu671/
Kujuj671/
Kouuh671/
Kouau671/
Kouui671/
Kouyu671/
Kujui671/
Kuiju671/

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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 Ku'u
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