Orlukwu Surname
Approximately 197 people bear this surname
Orlukwu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 185 | 1:957,528 | 40,908 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
Orlukwu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orlukwu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Orlukwu has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Orlukwu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Orlukwu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,198,640th most frequently held last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 36,992,619 people. The surname Orlukwu occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Orlukwu are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 185 people, or 1 in 957,528. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Rivers, where 99 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in England, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orluakwu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Orluku | 92 | 1 | / |
| Orlu-Akwu | 88 | 5 | / |
| Orlu Akwu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Orlukwa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Orluk | 83 | 376 | / |
| Orluogwu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Orlyuk | 77 | 1,911 | / |
| Orluck | 77 | 156 | / |
| Oreluk | 77 | 72 | / |
| Yorluk | 77 | 53 | / |
| Orliuk | 77 | 10 | / |
| Orluke | 77 | 9 | / |
| Orluka | 77 | 7 | / |
| Oraluk | 77 | 4 | / |
| Orlukh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oryluk | 77 | 1 | / |
| Orljuk | 77 | 1 | / |
| Orlk | 73 | 3 | / |
| Orluike | 71 | 12 | / |
| Oraluek | 71 | 12 | / |
| Orluoke | 71 | 6 | / |
| Orlikwe | 71 | 4 | / |
| Orlyuka | 71 | 4 | / |
| Orlukaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Orlugwo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Orolyuk | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oraleuk | 71 | 1 | / |
| Orlakwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Orlik | 67 | 7,056 | / |
| Orlyk | 67 | 2,093 | / |
| Orlík | 67 | 361 | / |
| Orlak | 67 | 261 | / |
| Orluc | 67 | 182 | / |
| Urluk | 67 | 172 | / |
| Arluk | 67 | 103 | / |
| Orluigwe | 67 | 44 | / |
| Orluogwo | 67 | 44 | / |
| Orlok | 67 | 34 | / |
| Orlek | 67 | 7 | / |
| Orulk | 67 | 5 | / |
| Orluwoke | 67 | 3 | / |
| Orlugowo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orlukeya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orlu-Ike | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orhlk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orlug | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aoraluek | 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 Orlukwu
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