Vaku Surname
Approximately 236 people bear this surname
Vaku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 92 | 1:8,337,667 | 172,929 |
| DR Congo | 75 | 1:985,061 | 64,020 |
| Uganda | 26 | 1:1,501,511 | 54,973 |
| Solomon Islands | 18 | 1:32,224 | 6,317 |
| South Africa | 12 | 1:4,514,809 | 137,638 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
Vaku (372) may also be a first name.
Vaku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vaku Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Vaku (Hindi: वकु, Marathi: वाकु, Russian: Ваку) is found most frequently in India. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Vaku? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,058,336th most common surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 30,879,432 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 49 percent of Vaku are found; 39 percent are found in South Asia and 39 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Vaku is also the 450,135th most commonly occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 372 people.
The last name is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 92 people, or 1 in 8,337,667. In India Vaku is most frequent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 67 percent reside, Telangana, where 11 percent reside and Delhi, where 8 percent reside. Aside from India this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 32 percent reside and Uganda, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vaku Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vaku in the Marathi language | ||
| वाकु | vaku | 52.04 |
| वाकू | vaku | 40.31 |
| वकु | vaku | 5.1 |
| वकू | vaku | 1.53 |
| वाक | vaka | 1.02 |
| Vaku in the Hindi language | ||
| वकु | vaku | 51.39 |
| वकू | vaku | 36.11 |
| वाकू | vaku | 6.94 |
| वाकु | vaku | 5.56 |
| Vaku in the Russian language | ||
| Ваку | vaku | - |
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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 Vaku
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