Oluk Surname
Approximately 4,071 people bear this surname
Oluk Surname User-submission:
The Oluk surname means 'drainpipe' in Turkish.
Oluk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 2,080 | 1:18,769 | 2,816 |
| Turkey | 1,923 | 1:40,469 | 4,164 |
| Canada | 18 | 1:2,046,977 | 128,463 |
| Kenya | 13 | 1:3,552,300 | 39,474 |
| Ukraine | 8 | 1:5,690,337 | 241,823 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
Oluk (37) may also be a first name.
Oluk Surname Meaning
Oluk Demographics
Oluk Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Oluk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oluk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oluk (Russian: Ольук) is found most in Uganda. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Oluk? popularity and diffusion
Oluk is the 113,617th most widely held family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,790,112 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 51 percent of Oluk are found; 51 percent are found in East Africa and 41 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. Oluk is also the 1,688,769th most frequently used first name globally, borne by 37 people.
The last name Oluk is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is carried by 2,080 people, or 1 in 18,769. In Uganda Oluk is most frequent in: Kumi District, where 18 percent reside, Lira District, where 17 percent reside and Bukedea District, where 14 percent reside. Excluding Uganda this surname is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 47 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.
Oluk Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Oluk earn significantly less than the average income. In Canada they earn 29.93% less than the national average, earning $34,815 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Oluk Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Oluk in the Russian language | ||
| Ольук | oluk | - |
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Footnotes
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