Lauku Surname

1,994,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 88 people bear this surname

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

Lauku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lauku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea841:97,06813,033
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Lauku (83) may also be a first name.

Lauku Last Name Facts

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

Lauku is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Lauku.

How Common Is The Last Name Lauku? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,994,173rd most numerous last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 82,813,022 people. The surname Lauku is predominantly found in Oceania, where 95 percent of Lauku live; 95 percent live in Oceania Islands and 95 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,052,971st most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 83 people.

It is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 84 people, or 1 in 97,068. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: West New Britain, where 51 percent are found, Bougainville, where 29 percent are found and Enga, where 7 percent are found. Outside of Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Albania, where 1 percent are found and Hungary, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Laukau9126/
Lajuku9123/
Laukhu913/
Layuku912/
Laukeu911/
Laukku911/
Laukuh911/
Laku8911,986/
Luku894,088/
Liaukus8352/
Lakku804,024/
Laukó80606/
Lakuy80243/
Lakui80170/
Lacku80140/
Lukuh80135/
Lukku80107/
Laiku8091/
Lakuš8088/
Luuku8082/
Hlaku8077/
Leuku8058/
Laçku8057/
Lakuş8056/
Lukeu8050/
Liuku8038/
Lakuh8035/
Louku8029/
Lukhu8027/
Lukui8026/
Lukuy8018/
Laucu8017/
Liaku8015/
Lyaku8013/
Leaku8013/
Lukup8012/
Laaku8011/
Lukou8010/
Lukcu809/
Lakuj805/
Lakuu805/
Lahku805/
Lukuu802/
Lucku802/
Lukuš802/
Layku801/
Lueku801/
Lakuz801/
Lyuku801/
Laukusch771/
Loukou7332,626/
Luyaku73379/
Leukeu73356/
Liukku73205/
Luyiku73116/
Luikku73104/
Lajiku7390/
Loukus7386/
Luyeku7377/
Llusku7342/
Luskus7331/
Leukus7324/
Laucus7322/
Lukahu7321/
Laikku7317/
Luckup7315/
Lahaku7314/
Luchku7313/
Lajaku7312/
Leukui7311/
Lakuch7310/
Leukku739/
Layeku738/
Leyaku738/
Lackut736/
Laucou736/
Ladkui736/
Luckku734/
Ludkui734/
Lakkuu733/
Leukou733/
Laakku732/
Laskuś732/
Loukut732/
Layaku731/
Laykus731/
Lukkhu731/
Lyukus731/
Luccku731/
Lackui731/
Leakus731/
Lijaku731/
Loukeu731/
Loukui731/
Lakkut731/
Lakuss731/
Lackud731/
Leukup731/
Leukut731/
Liasku731/
Liukou731/
Liukui731/
Loukup730/
Luckut730/
Loku677,582/
Liutkus671,064/
Lakó67889/
Lucu67501/
Luttkus67219/
Lacu67202/
Laqueue67105/
Lougkou6776/
Hlushku6759/
Liayaku6727/
Lyutkus6719/
Lyudkus6717/
Lackuth676/
Loukkou674/
Luukhuu672/
Luckutė672/
Lyakuch671/
Luckhou671/
Luckkuu671/
Luitkus671/
Lukoush671/
Liackus671/
Liakuth671/
Lakkhuu671/
Laqueux671/
Laquoux671/
Latkuch671/
Loukous671/
Loukouz671/
Lukujje671/
Lukus's671/
Laucuis671/
Leutkeu671/
Louskut671/
Luckeus670/

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