Ubiam Surname

844,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 325 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ubiam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ubiam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3111:569,59127,605
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554
England11:55,718,059489,080
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Ubiam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ubiam has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ubiam? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 844,382nd most frequently used family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 22,423,218 people. Ubiam occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Ubiam reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 311 people, or 1 in 569,591. In Nigeria Ubiam is mostly concentrated in: Ebonyi, where 53 percent are found, Akwa Ibom, where 30 percent are found and Delta, where 5 percent are found. Not including Nigeria Ubiam is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ubiame9136/
Gubiam9117/
Aubiham831/
Ibiam807,976/
Obiam8086/
Ubiom8041/
Ubian809/
Ubhaijam777/
Gubian73532/
Aubian73438/
Oubian73283/
Ubiang7346/
Hubian7319/
Ubiean733/
Ubuiom731/
Uhuiam731/
Ibiham731/
Hobiam731/
Ubiane731/
Gubijan6787/
Hubiane6715/
Ubijaan676/
Aubiang675/
Ibiaham672/
Ubugian671/
Aunpiam671/
Iboijam671/
Ibieham671/
Ubaiyan671/
Aubiand671/
Ubijang671/
Oumpiam671/

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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 Ubiam
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