Mesiku Surname
Approximately 3,336 people bear this surname
Mesiku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 3,335 | 1:11,706 | 1,945 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Mesiku (12) may also be a first name.
Mesiku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mesiku Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mesiku is held by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mesiku.
How Common Is The Last Name Mesiku? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mesiku is the 134,880th most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 2,184,516 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mesiku are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 68 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequent first name worldwide, held by 12 people.
The surname is most widespread in Uganda, where it is borne by 3,335 people, or 1 in 11,706. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Adjumani District, where 63 percent reside, Moyo District, where 30 percent reside and Yumbe District, where 2 percent reside. Outside of Uganda this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Sudan, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maesiku | 92 | 11 | / |
| Messiku | 92 | 2 | / |
| Mesikou | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mesikku | 92 | 1 | / |
| Meshiku | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mesaikou | 86 | 43 | / |
| Messikou | 86 | 40 | / |
| Mesigkou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Metsikou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Masiku | 83 | 6,062 | / |
| Misiku | 83 | 32 | / |
| Mosiku | 83 | 4 | / |
| Mashiku | 77 | 5,420 | / |
| Mishiku | 77 | 427 | / |
| Massiku | 77 | 15 | / |
| Masikau | 77 | 9 | / |
| Misikhu | 77 | 8 | / |
| Misikui | 77 | 7 | / |
| Masikou | 77 | 4 | / |
| Masikku | 77 | 3 | / |
| Misikau | 77 | 3 | / |
| Muisiku | 77 | 2 | / |
| Misikou | 77 | 2 | / |
| Masikuh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Masikui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mezikou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mesikoo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mysikou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Masuiku | 77 | 1 | / |
| Masciku | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mesheku | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mechikou | 71 | 21 | / |
| Mosaikou | 71 | 20 | / |
| Moisesku | 71 | 7 | / |
| Mychesku | 71 | 2 | / |
| Medjikou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Medjikeu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Meeseaku | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moysesku | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maishiku | 71 | 1 | / |
| Metsekou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Missikou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mejikeue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mesheuku | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maziku | 67 | 23,303 | / |
| Maseku | 67 | 711 | / |
| Mazeku | 67 | 89 | / |
| Miseku | 67 | 38 | / |
| Moseku | 67 | 14 | / |
| Mijiku | 67 | 9 | / |
| Metchikou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Metchikeu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mozeku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Masyku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Misicu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mecicu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mesiku
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