Waluku Surname
Approximately 133 people bear this surname
Waluku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 90 | 1:433,770 | 26,293 |
| Papua New Guinea | 41 | 1:198,871 | 27,541 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Waluku (11) may also be a first name.
Waluku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waluku Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Waluku occurs most in Uganda. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Waluku? popularity and diffusion
Waluku is the 1,551,568th most prevalent family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 54,793,578 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 68 percent of Waluku live; 68 percent live in East Africa and 41 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Waluku is also the 3,487,849th most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 11 people.
The surname Waluku is most frequent in Uganda, where it is carried by 90 people, or 1 in 433,770. In Uganda Waluku is most frequent in: Mbale District, where 38 percent reside, Sironko District, where 14 percent reside and Kampala District, where 14 percent reside. Other than Uganda it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 31 percent reside and Indonesia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walukhu | 92 | 1,373 | / |
| Walukuh | 92 | 122 | / |
| Walukau | 92 | 33 | / |
| Walukou | 92 | 16 | / |
| Walukku | 92 | 1 | / |
| Walaukou | 86 | 3 | / |
| Valuku | 83 | 59 | / |
| Woluku | 83 | 14 | / |
| Waliku | 83 | 5 | / |
| Balluku | 77 | 68 | / |
| Wolukau | 77 | 29 | / |
| Baluuku | 77 | 22 | / |
| Balukku | 77 | 3 | / |
| Vaaluku | 77 | 1 | / |
| Balukuu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Baluiku | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wolukhu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Valluku | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bailuku | 77 | 1 | / |
| Valoukou | 71 | 5 | / |
| Valuckus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Weliku | 67 | 7 | / |
| Veluku | 67 | 2 | / |
| Woloku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wouloukou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vualiku | 62 | 126 | / |
| Walokau | 62 | 11 | / |
| Walicui | 62 | 1 | / |
| Weiloku | 62 | 1 | / |
| Huayllucu | 53 | 153 | / |
| Veliku | 50 | 35 | / |
| Bolucu | 50 | 4 | / |
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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 Waluku
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis