Saluku Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Saluku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Saluku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia211:6,297,581275,398
Nigeria131:13,626,366237,812
India61:127,844,230863,365
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Saluku (118) may also be a first name.

Saluku Last Name Facts

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

The last name Saluku (Oriya: ସାଲୁକୁ) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Saluku? popularity and diffusion

Saluku is the 3,017,195th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 64 percent of Saluku live; 50 percent live in Southeast Asia and 50 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Saluku is also the 859,937th most frequent forename worldwide It is held by 118 people.

The surname is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 6,297,581. In Indonesia Saluku is primarily found in: West Sumatra, where 67 percent are found and South Sulawesi, where 33 percent are found. Apart from Indonesia Saluku is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 31 percent are found and India, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Saliuku92100/
Salukhu9210/
Saloukou86126/
Szalukhu861/
Saliku83465/
Zaluku83143/
Seluku83133/
Salucu8399/
Soluku8319/
Jaluku8317/
Saloku835/
Caluku831/
Saloukhou8017/
Zalukhu7722,256/
Jalukhu77153/
Zaluhku7722/
Sseluku771/
Selukau771/
Sholuku771/
Salgucu771/
Salucup771/
Zalukgu771/
Seliukou715/
Zalukhui715/
Zealukhu713/
Zaulukhu713/
Zalaukhu713/
Shalukoo711/
Zaloukou711/
Zalukhuu711/
Soloku6754/
Souloukou6725/
Çaloku6719/
Calucu6718/
Solucu6711/
Zaliku671/

Saluku Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Saluku in the Oriya language
ସାଲୁକୁsaluku83.33
ସଲୁକୁsaluku5.56
ଶାଲୁକୁsaluku5.56
ସାଳୁକୁsaluku5.56

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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
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  • 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 Saluku
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