Ufia Surname
Approximately 2,852 people bear this surname
Ufia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,797 | 1:63,333 | 4,672 |
| Indonesia | 45 | 1:2,938,871 | 165,726 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
Ufia (632) may also be a first name.
Ufia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ufia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ufia is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ufia? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ufia is the 154,005th most common last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 2,555,241 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ufia live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 331,170th most frequent first name in the world It is held by 632 people.
This surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2,797 people, or 1 in 63,333. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Akwa Ibom, where 64 percent reside, Cross River, where 24 percent reside and Lagos, where 3 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 2 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uffia | 89 | 307 | / |
| Ufiah | 89 | 83 | / |
| Aufia | 89 | 38 | / |
| Udfia | 89 | 30 | / |
| Utfia | 89 | 9 | / |
| Oufia | 89 | 4 | / |
| Usfia | 89 | 4 | / |
| Gufia | 89 | 2 | / |
| Uufia | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ufias | 89 | 1 | / |
| Hufia | 89 | 1 | / |
| Uffiah | 80 | 48 | / |
| Aufiah | 80 | 22 | / |
| Ousfia | 80 | 12 | / |
| Usfiah | 80 | 10 | / |
| Ufeiya | 80 | 9 | / |
| Ufoiya | 80 | 8 | / |
| Udpfia | 80 | 6 | / |
| Haufia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ufio | 75 | 160 | / |
| Ifia | 75 | 78 | / |
| Ufea | 75 | 6 | / |
| Ufaiyaj | 73 | 20 | / |
| Hufaija | 73 | 13 | / |
| Hutfiah | 73 | 5 | / |
| Hufaiya | 73 | 2 | / |
| Uufaija | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gouffia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ifiah | 67 | 13 | / |
| Aufya | 67 | 9 | / |
| Uufaiyaj | 67 | 7 | / |
| Uffio | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ufioh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Iffia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ifija | 67 | 2 | / |
| Owfia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oufio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oofia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aufea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uwfio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oufea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hifia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hufio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uifja | 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 Ufia
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