Ufodike Surname

2,530,696th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 58 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ufodike Surname User-submission:

The Ufodike surname means 'legacy of a warrior'. It derives from the words ufo, meaning 'legacy' or 'praise', and dike, which means 'strongman' or 'warrior'.

Ufodike Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria471:3,768,995108,818
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080

Ufodike Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Ufodike surname means 'legacy of a warrior'. It derives from the words ufo, meaning 'legacy' or 'praise', and dike, which means 'strongman' or 'warrior'.

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Ufodike Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ufodike is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ufodike? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,530,696th most common family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 125,647,343 people. Ufodike is primarily found in Africa, where 81 percent of Ufodike reside; 81 percent reside in West Africa and 81 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Ufodike is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 3,768,995. In Nigeria Ufodike is most frequent in: Lagos, where 45 percent reside, Rivers, where 13 percent reside and Abia, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent reside and Brazil, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ofodike86104/
Ufdk731/
Ifedike71104/
Afodiko714/
Efedike713/
Ufitake713/
Afudike711/
Ofodika711/
Afodeke711/
Ifeadike6729/
Ufoidoko671/
Ufdkh671/
Ifeduike531/

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