Tiraku Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Tiraku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tiraku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
India21:383,532,6911,645,216

Tiraku (298) may also be a first name.

Tiraku Last Name Facts

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

Tiraku (Bengali: টিরকু, Hindi: टिरकु, Marathi: िटरकू, Oriya: ଟିରକୁ) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Tiraku.

How Common Is The Last Name Tiraku? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tiraku is the 6,063,924th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Tiraku live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 80 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Tiraku is also the 510,666th most widespread first name globally. It is borne by 298 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 22,142,845. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Borno, where 88 percent live and Kaduna, where 13 percent live. Besides Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also common in India, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tirakuy92191/
Tairaku9220/
Tirakut921/
Tirakud921/
Tirakhu921/
Tirakhud862/
Turaku83107/
Teraku8332/
Tireku8310/
Thitrakhu80120/
Thirakhup804/
Thuraku775/
Tieracu773/
Ttiracu771/
Terzakou712/
Tierokuu711/
Tiroukou711/
Tereku677/
Turekau621/

Tiraku Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tiraku in the Bengali language
টিরকুtiraku-
Tiraku in the Hindi language
टिरकुtiraku-
Tiraku in the Oriya language
ଟିରକୁtiraku-
Tiraku in the Marathi language
िटरकूitaraku44.83
िटरकुitaraku39.66
ितरकूitaraku5.17
ितरकुitaraku5.17
टीरकूtiraku3.45
टीरकुtiraku1.72

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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 Tiraku
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