Ubek Surname

1,214,709th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 193 people bear this surname

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

Ubek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ubek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1591:1,114,10545,936
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
England11:55,718,059489,080
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Ubek (98) may also be a first name.

Ubek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ubek is found most in Nigeria. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ubek? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,214,709th most widespread family name globally, held by around 1 in 37,759,305 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Ubek reside; 82 percent reside in West Africa and 82 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ubek is also the 956,749th most widely held first name globally, held by 98 people.

It is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 159 people, or 1 in 1,114,105. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Akwa Ibom, where 61 percent live, Lagos, where 16 percent live and Cross River, where 13 percent live. Beside Nigeria this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent live and Indonesia, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ubeke89447/
Hubek89260/
Gubek89239/
Oubek8963/
Usbek8943/
Ľubek8941/
Aubek8930/
Ujbek894/
Ubeck892/
Eubek891/
Ubiek891/
Uibek891/
Ubeak891/
Ubhek891/
Hubeek80167/
Oubeck80158/
Hubeck8068/
Aubeck8046/
Eoubek8024/
Oubeke8021/
Haubek8020/
Ubeike804/
Eubeck802/
Houbek802/
Husbek802/
Oubekh801/
Gubeck801/
Ausbek801/
Uibeck801/
Hujbek801/
Usbekc801/
Goubek801/
Ibek751,238/
Ubik75472/
Obek75147/
Ubeq7515/
Ubex759/
Ubík756/
Ubeg753/
Ubec751/
Heubeck731,595/
Aoubeck73222/
Houbeck7349/
Haubeck7336/
Husbeck7332/
Ausbeck7320/
Aubeeck7319/
Ousbeck735/
Ubekova734/
Huebeck732/
Heubeuk732/
Hubechk731/
Hausbek731/
Gubik67721/
Hibek67332/
Hubik67254/
Hausbeck67235/
Hubík67229/
Hubyk67185/
Hushbeck67152/
Gubík6789/
Hobek6781/
Ubick6755/
Ľubeková6746/
Ibeck6736/
Aubekova6724/
Jibek6721/
Hubeková6720/
Ubiok6716/
Hübek6712/
Umpek6710/
Ubisk6710/
Uybekova679/
Aubik678/
Hubekova677/
Gubyk675/
Obeak674/
Țubec674/
Aubeg673/
Ubike673/
Aubyk673/
Gubeg673/
Oubec672/
Ubegh672/
Ubaik672/
Hubeq671/
Obekh671/
Oubeicke671/
Ibeik671/
Ubiec671/
Hűbek671/
Húbek671/
Ubeug671/
Obeik671/
Ibeek671/
Oebek671/
Ubjkg671/
Uibyk671/
Eubec671/
Haubecke670/
Hubec670/
Ubyke670/

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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 Ubek
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