Urako Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Urako Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Urako Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Urako (2,183) may also be a first name.

Urako Last Name Facts

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

The surname Urako occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Urako.

How Common Is The Last Name Urako? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,957,383rd most commonly occurring family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname Urako occurs mostly in Africa, where 48 percent of Urako are found; 48 percent are found in West Africa and 48 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Urako is also the 160,391st most frequently held forename in the world It is held by 2,183 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 14,761,896. In Nigeria Urako is most common in: Federal Capital Territory, where 42 percent reside, Ebonyi, where 33 percent reside and Benue, where 8 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 48 percent reside and India, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Urazko9163/
Urrako9119/
Urakoy913/
Urakoh913/
Urauko911/
Hurako911/
Uroko803,523/
Uraka80746/
Uraco80385/
Irako80343/
Orako80171/
Ureko8012/
Uraikhot7716/
Aurakhod774/
Hirako736,394/
Urraco731,430/
Guraka73381/
Uracoy73224/
Ouraka7375/
Ouroko7329/
Urazka7329/
Oracko7325/
Urokot7320/
Urokoh7320/
Uroiko7314/
Huraka737/
Iraiko737/
Urakha736/
Huraco734/
Euraka734/
Guroko734/
Urraka732/
Urasco732/
Horako732/
Urecko732/
Orajko731/
Irakou731/
Urahka731/
Uraaka731/
Urakaa731/
Urhoko731/
Urzaka731/
Uraika731/
Urosko731/
Uracoi731/
Utraco731/
Orakoh731/
Ourzakkou715/
Hourhakos711/
Auraikhot711/
Gurakha67108/
Utrakat6785/
Horaiko6760/
Ahuraka6714/
Urakath6712/
Gauraka6711/
Gouroko679/
Horakho679/
Gurakaa677/
Hurraco677/
Hurotko676/
Utracka675/
Urakhat674/
Urakhah674/
Ourokoa674/
Hureiko672/
Aurreko671/
Gurakka671/
Gureyko671/
Gurhaka671/
Utrosko671/
Urrasco671/
Horauko671/
Urracco671/
Urakaus671/

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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 Urako
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