Utuku Surname
Approximately 259 people bear this surname
Utuku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 91 | 1:507,471 | 25,695 |
| Nigeria | 73 | 1:2,426,613 | 80,686 |
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| Zimbabwe | 16 | 1:964,890 | 61,721 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Utuku (41) may also be a first name.
Utuku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Utuku Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Utuku is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Utuku? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 990,978th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 28,137,243 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 93 percent of Utuku live; 35 percent live in East Africa and 35 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Utuku is also the 1,590,275th most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 41 people.
The surname Utuku is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is carried by 91 people, or 1 in 507,471. In Kenya Utuku is mostly concentrated in: Embu County, where 93 percent reside, Kitui County, where 4 percent reside and Kakamega County, where 1 percent reside. Besides Kenya Utuku occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 28 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 24 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gutuku | 91 | 11 | / |
| Utukuh | 91 | 7 | / |
| Hutuku | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ustukus | 83 | 14 | / |
| Ustukuş | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ituku | 80 | 1,547 | / |
| Otuku | 80 | 696 | / |
| Utoku | 80 | 72 | / |
| Utiku | 80 | 18 | / |
| Utucu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Outoukou | 77 | 18 | / |
| Ithuku | 73 | 82 | / |
| Utgucu | 73 | 62 | / |
| Jituku | 73 | 23 | / |
| Itukui | 73 | 18 | / |
| Utieku | 73 | 17 | / |
| Autoku | 73 | 3 | / |
| Otauku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Otukou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Othuku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iteuku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Otuuku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Otouku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jithuku | 67 | 8 | / |
| Otoukou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jittuku | 67 | 4 | / |
| Houtoku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hotoukou | 62 | 24 | / |
| Ittoukou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Otucu | 60 | 506 | / |
| Otoku | 60 | 397 | / |
| Itiku | 60 | 213 | / |
| Uticu | 60 | 1 | / |
| Hotoku | 55 | 94 | / |
| Utikau | 55 | 2 | / |
| Otokuh | 55 | 1 | / |
| Otokuu | 55 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Utuku
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