Naleku Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Naleku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Naleku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya111:4,198,17341,178
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Naleku (20) may also be a first name.

Naleku Last Name Facts

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

The surname Naleku (Oriya: ନାେଳକୁ) occurs most in Kenya. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Naleku.

How Common Is The Last Name Naleku? popularity and diffusion

The surname Naleku is the 5,391,485th most widespread family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Naleku live; 85 percent live in East Africa and 85 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Naleku is also the 2,446,817th most widely held first name on earth, held by 20 people.

Naleku is most widespread in Kenya, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 4,198,173. In Kenya Naleku is most common in: Kajiado County, where 82 percent live, Bomet County, where 9 percent live and Migori County, where 9 percent live. Not including Kenya it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 8 percent live and Nigeria, where 8 percent live.

Naleku Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Naleku surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngaleku926/
Naliku83154/
Nalaku834/
Naloku833/
Noleku831/
Naulaku7710/
Nalikui771/
Nnaloku771/
Nalokou771/
Nallaku771/
Nelekou771/
Ngolekou71108/
Noulekou713/
Nahaliku711/
Nelakau625/
Neliaku622/
Neelaku621/

Naleku Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Naleku in the Oriya language
ନାେଳକୁnaelaku-

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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 Naleku
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