Nku Surname
Approximately 5,596 people bear this surname
Nku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,653 | 1:66,771 | 4,878 |
| South Africa | 1,470 | 1:36,856 | 4,726 |
| Cameroon | 467 | 1:44,473 | 5,852 |
| DR Congo | 417 | 1:177,169 | 18,031 |
| Lesotho | 393 | 1:5,172 | 1,050 |
| Botswana | 105 | 1:20,828 | 4,170 |
| Vietnam | 32 | 1:2,895,189 | 2,272 |
| Uganda | 13 | 1:3,003,021 | 81,551 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Nku (583) may also be a first name.
Nku Demographics
Average Nku Salary in
South Africa
R 160,236
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Nku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nku Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nku (Hindi: ंकु, Marathi: ंकु) is found most in Nigeria. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nku? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 86,133rd most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,302,278 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nku reside; 47 percent reside in West Africa and 47 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 346,663rd most commonly used first name world-wide, borne by 583 people.
Nku is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2,653 people, or 1 in 66,771. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Cross River, where 74 percent are found, Lagos, where 6 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 4 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria it occurs in 21 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 26 percent are found and Cameroon, where 8 percent are found.
Nku Last Name Statistics demography
Nku earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 32.57% less than the national average, earning R 160,236 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nkou | 86 | 11,128 | / |
| Nkau | 86 | 1,355 | / |
| Nkuh | 86 | 417 | / |
| Nkuy | 86 | 268 | / |
| Nkuu | 86 | 136 | / |
| Nkeu | 86 | 126 | / |
| Nkui | 86 | 65 | / |
| Ngku | 86 | 13 | / |
| Hnku | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nkhu | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nkgu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nkuz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ncku | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nkud | 86 | 1 | / |
| N'Kou | 75 | 595 | / |
| Nkgau | 75 | 471 | / |
| Nkouh | 75 | 196 | / |
| Nkeuh | 75 | 174 | / |
| Nquku | 75 | 157 | / |
| Nkutt | 75 | 89 | / |
| Nkhau | 75 | 59 | / |
| N'Kau | 75 | 34 | / |
| Nkouy | 75 | 28 | / |
| Nnkuu | 75 | 9 | / |
| Ngkau | 75 | 7 | / |
| Ngkut | 75 | 5 | / |
| Ngkou | 75 | 3 | / |
| Nkuit | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ngkui | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ngkeu | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nkeue | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nkcuu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nhkuy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nkkou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nnhku | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nkuth | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nkuuhe | 67 | 51 | / |
| Ngquku | 67 | 33 | / |
| Ncu | 67 | 21 | / |
| Ngkuha | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nkouha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ngkaus | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nkouhe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nkuuha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nkujje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkuhee | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Kouî | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Kouh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngeeku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkouyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkuuyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nqukuu | 67 | 1 | / |
Nku Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nku in the Hindi language | ||
| ंकु | nku | 78.95 |
| ण्कु | nku | 10.53 |
| ंकू | nku | 5.26 |
| न्कू | nku | 5.26 |
| Nku in the Marathi language | ||
| ंकु | nku | 50 |
| नाकु | naku | 50 |
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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 Nku
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