Maniaku Surname

966,131st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 269 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Maniaku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maniaku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2251:173,50814,645
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Maniaku Last Name Facts

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

Maniaku is held by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Maniaku click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Maniaku? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 966,131st most widely held surname globally, held by around 1 in 27,091,249 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Maniaku live; 84 percent live in East Africa and 77 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

It is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is borne by 225 people, or 1 in 173,508. In Uganda Maniaku is primarily concentrated in: Sironko District, where 54 percent reside, Bulambuli District, where 30 percent reside and Mbale District, where 8 percent reside. Not including Uganda Maniaku occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 13 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Manihaku936/
Maniakou934/
Maniakku931/
Manyaku86351/
Manjaku8624/
Maniacup80578/
Meniakeu801/
Manhakou801/
Maniacheu751/
Maniacuup751/
Monyaku71366/
Moniacu714/
Manyoku714/
Menyaku711/
Magnokou6711/
Mongnaku671/
Monhakeu671/
Magnacut671/
Monyoku576/
Menyoku571/
Mounyokou501/

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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 Maniaku
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