Naku Surname
Approximately 4,811 people bear this surname
Naku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 1,336 | 1:29,221 | 4,012 |
| India | 846 | 1:906,697 | 39,280 |
| Nigeria | 693 | 1:255,617 | 14,733 |
| Papua New Guinea | 385 | 1:21,178 | 2,253 |
| DR Congo | 322 | 1:229,440 | 22,327 |
| South Africa | 232 | 1:233,525 | 24,103 |
| Ukraine | 187 | 1:243,437 | 32,119 |
| Cameroon | 149 | 1:139,390 | 15,562 |
| Russia | 125 | 1:1,152,984 | 85,410 |
| Indonesia | 107 | 1:1,235,974 | 86,893 |
| Thailand | 81 | 1:872,078 | 137,928 |
| United States | 65 | 1:5,576,291 | 276,051 |
| Solomon Islands | 55 | 1:10,546 | 1,849 |
| Moldova | 45 | 1:79,142 | 10,174 |
| Albania | 38 | 1:76,686 | 8,388 |
| Malaysia | 36 | 1:819,284 | 37,745 |
| Transnistria | 24 | 1:19,779 | 3,514 |
| Romania | 22 | 1:912,630 | 52,244 |
| Mongolia | 19 | 1:148,699 | 8,761 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 4 | 1:1,493,164 | 71,188 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Kosovo | 2 | 1:930,934 | 12,188 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Bhutan | 2 | 1:308,020 | 1,264 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Cook Islands | 1 | 1:18,179 | 1,485 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
Naku (9,292) may also be a first name.
Naku Demographics
Average Naku Salary in
United States
$50,646 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Naku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Naku Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Naku (Bengali: নাকু, Hindi: नाकु, Marathi: नकु, Oriya: ନାକୁ, Russian: Наку, Tibetan: གནག་སྐུ།) is found most frequently in Uganda. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Naku? popularity and diffusion
Naku is the 98,542nd most frequently used family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,514,767 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 57 percent of Naku live; 28 percent live in East Africa and 26 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Naku is also the 64,368th most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 9,292 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 1,336 people, or 1 in 29,221. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Busia District, where 17 percent live, Namayingo District, where 12 percent live and Mayuge District, where 10 percent live. Aside from Uganda it is found in 42 countries. It also occurs in India, where 18 percent live and Nigeria, where 14 percent live.
Naku Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Orthodox (90%) in Russia.
In The United States those bearing the Naku last name are 5.59% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 58.82% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Naku earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 16.85% less than the national average, earning R 197,604 per year and in United States they earn 17.37% more than the national average, earning $50,646 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Naku Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Naku in the Oriya language | ||
| ନାକୁ | naku | 91.3 |
| ନକୁ | naku | 7.36 |
| ନାକୂ | naku | 0.67 |
| ନାକୁ୍ | naku | 0.33 |
| Naku in the Marathi language | ||
| नकु | naku | 65.98 |
| नकू | naku | 19.59 |
| नाकु | naku | 9.79 |
| नाकू | naku | 4.64 |
| Naku in the Tibetan language | ||
| གནག་སྐུ། | nakku | 52.82 |
| གནག་ཀུ། | nakku | 11.27 |
| ནག་སྐུ། | nakku | 10.56 |
| ནག་ཀུ། | nakku | 6.34 |
| གནག་སྐུ་ | nakku | 4.93 |
| ན་སྐུ། | naku | 2.82 |
| ནག་སྐུ་ | nakku | 2.11 |
| ན་ཀུ་ | naku | 2.11 |
| ནཱ་ཀུ། | naku | 1.41 |
| ནགས་སྐུ། | nakku | 1.41 |
| གསྣ་ཀུ། | ganaku | 0.7 |
| གནས་སྐུ་ | néku | 0.7 |
| གནག་ཀུ་ | nakku | 0.7 |
| ནཱ་ཀུ་ | naku | 0.7 |
| གནག་ཀུ | nakku | 0.7 |
| གནག་སྐུ་། | nakku | 0.7 |
| Naku in the Bengali language | ||
| নাকু | naku | 42.86 |
| নকু | naku | 28.57 |
| নাকুরুং | nakurum | 14.29 |
| নকূ | naku | 14.29 |
| Naku in the Hindi language | ||
| नाकु | naku | 38.34 |
| नाकू | naku | 36.06 |
| नकू | naku | 12.94 |
| नकु | naku | 12.46 |
| Naku in the Russian language | ||
| Наку | naku | - |
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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
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