Paruku Surname
Approximately 581 people bear this surname
Paruku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 392 | 1:99,590 | 10,032 |
| Indonesia | 101 | 1:1,309,398 | 90,991 |
| Solomon Islands | 40 | 1:14,501 | 2,727 |
| Nigeria | 20 | 1:8,857,138 | 186,571 |
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Paruku (52) may also be a first name.
Paruku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Paruku Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Paruku is found most in Uganda. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Paruku click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Paruku? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 549,848th most widespread last name globally, borne by around 1 in 12,543,108 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 71 percent of Paruku are found; 68 percent are found in East Africa and 65 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,381,723rd most frequently held forename globally It is held by 52 people.
The last name is most frequent in Uganda, where it is carried by 392 people, or 1 in 99,590. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Yumbe District, where 91 percent live, Arua District, where 4 percent live and Moyo District, where 3 percent live. Aside from Uganda Paruku occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 17 percent live and The Solomon Islands, where 7 percent live.
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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 Paruku
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