Kukutu Surname

1,871,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 98 people bear this surname

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

Kukutu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kukutu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea401:203,84328,184
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Nigeria171:10,420,162203,261
Solomon Islands171:34,1196,789
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157

Kukutu (20) may also be a first name.

Kukutu Last Name Facts

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

Kukutu is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kukutu.

How Common Is The Last Name Kukutu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,871,545th most frequently occurring last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 74,362,713 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 58 percent of Kukutu live; 58 percent live in Oceania Islands and 41 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,446,817th most commonly used given name internationally It is held by 20 people.

This last name is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 203,843. In Papua New Guinea Kukutu is most frequent in: East New Britain, where 55 percent live, Bougainville, where 23 percent live and West New Britain, where 23 percent live. Barring Papua New Guinea Kukutu exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 21 percent live and Nigeria, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaukutu92186/
Kukuetu9231/
Kukuitu929/
Kukhutu921/
Khukutu921/
Kgukutu921/
Kaukuetu8648/
Kikutu8342/
Cukutu8328/
Kokutu831/
Koukoutou808/
Cukuthu7714/
Kikautu771/
Kokutou771/
Kaukotu771/
Cheukutu711/
Kokotu6712/
Kokoutheu671/
Cucuetu62120/

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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 Kukutu
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