Oyaku Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Oyaku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oyaku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda511:765,47637,015
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973

Oyaku Last Name Facts

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

The last name Oyaku is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Oyaku click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oyaku? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,580,327th most frequently held surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. The last name Oyaku occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Oyaku reside; 91 percent reside in East Africa and 68 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The surname is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is borne by 51 people, or 1 in 765,476. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Arua District, where 43 percent live, Yumbe District, where 27 percent live and Masindi District, where 24 percent live. Beside Uganda this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oyakou912/
Oyakhu912/
Oyku892/
Oyakout831/
Ojaku802,834/
Oyeku80713/
Ayaku80531/
Eyaku80348/
Iyaku80318/
Oyoku8082/
Oyiku8020/
Oiaku803/
Uyaku802/
Gohyakui77186/
Oyekou73250/
Hayaku7384/
Ayakou7347/
Ohiaku7317/
Oyioku7313/
Oyekeu732/
Iyakeu732/
Iyakau731/
Ayakui731/
Oyokut731/
Eyakou731/
Gayaku731/
Huyaku731/
Ojacku731/
Hoyiku731/
Auku671,091/
Aiku67732/
Yeku67491/
Oiku67333/
Uyku67220/
Ouku67123/
Akeu67118/
Aeku67108/
Ayku6714/
Eaku6710/
Ağyakuş679/
Ajku674/
Ayakuha672/
Ayakaus671/
Ouykout671/
Oeku671/

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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 Oyaku
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis