Osuku Surname

443,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 770 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Osuku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Osuku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda5391:72,4297,969
Nigeria1261:1,405,89554,600
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
Cameroon361:576,91944,454
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
England41:13,929,515290,718
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168

Osuku (41) may also be a first name.

Osuku Last Name Facts

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

The last name Osuku is found most in Uganda. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Osuku? popularity and diffusion

The surname Osuku is the 443,594th most common family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 9,464,345 people. Osuku is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Osuku live; 71 percent live in East Africa and 63 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,590,275th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, borne by 41 people.

The last name is most widely held in Uganda, where it is carried by 539 people, or 1 in 72,429. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Soroti District, where 35 percent are found, Serere District, where 22 percent are found and Amuria District, where 16 percent are found. Not including Uganda it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 16 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Osukut9138/
Hosuku913/
Oseuku913/
Oshuku912/
Osukhu911/
Gosuku911/
Otsuku911/
Osauku911/
Oisuku911/
Ousuuku831/
Asuku803,392/
Esuku801,898/
Ojuku80908/
Osoku80539/
Ocuku80316/
Usuku8087/
Ozuku8078/
Ossoukou7761/
Ousoukou771/
Ashuku73150/
Oshoku73110/
Esuiku73106/
Esukau7356/
Uzouku7339/
Odjuku7334/
Gasuku7324/
Aseuku737/
Asukou734/
Asuuku734/
Asukut733/
Ojjuku733/
Ojukau733/
Eshuku732/
Ajouku732/
Asukup731/
Hosoku731/
Esukou731/
Asutku731/
Esauku731/
Aasuku731/
Ojukuu731/
Asukuu731/
Essuku731/
Gusuku731/
Usuiku731/
Oshiku731/
Ozukou731/
Ahsuku731/
Ozutku731/
Oussoukou711/
Ozoukou67224/
Azoukou6734/
Hossucu678/
Oshieku678/
Ashukus674/
Hoşsucu673/
Oussoukhou671/
Ozsutcu671/
Uochuku671/
Atsukuh671/

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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
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  • 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 Osuku
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