Gukya Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Gukya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 26 | 1:6,813,183 | 158,601 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Gukya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gukya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gukya is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Gukya.
How Common Is The Last Name Gukya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,798,600th most widely held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Gukya live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Gukya is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 6,813,183. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Federal Capital Territory, where 46 percent live, Kano, where 35 percent live and Nasarawa, where 19 percent live. Besides Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in India, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngukya | 91 | 7 | / |
| Ukya | 89 | 60 | / |
| Hukya | 80 | 11 | / |
| Uskya | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gukia | 80 | 2 | / |
| Oukya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ukyah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ukyas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ukhya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Uikya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gokyay | 73 | 11 | / |
| Ukaiya | 73 | 7 | / |
| Ukoiya | 73 | 7 | / |
| Ukyahh | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ukayya | 73 | 2 | / |
| Oukhya | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gikyaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gukhia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ukeiya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hukkya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ukyo | 67 | 474 | / |
| Oukhyad | 67 | 136 | / |
| Ngaukia | 67 | 98 | / |
| Ukia | 67 | 88 | / |
| Haukøya | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ukoiyah | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ghutkia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ukyô | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aukayya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gokayya | 67 | 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
- 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 Gukya
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