Ufong Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ufong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ufong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria471:3,768,995108,818
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ufong (10) may also be a first name.

Ufong Last Name Facts

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

Ufong is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ufong? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ufong is the 2,746,821st most prevalent family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Ufong live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ufong is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently occurring given name in the world, borne by 10 people.

The last name Ufong is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 47 people, or 1 in 3,768,995. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Akwa Ibom, where 36 percent live, Cross River, where 23 percent live and Rivers, where 23 percent live. Aside from Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 4 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aufong9115/
Ufuong911/
Uffong911/
Ufon89516/
Goufong831/
Oufoung831/
Euffong831/
Huffong831/
Ufang80284/
Ufung8095/
Ifong8035/
Ufone805/
Gufon805/
Oufon802/
Uffon802/
Ufoun801/
Ufond801/
Ufont801/
Uffang73244/
Guffon73107/
Houfon7380/
Uphong7366/
Hifong7329/
Aufang7324/
Hufang7323/
Haufon7320/
Goufon7315/
Gufoon739/
Gufung737/
Oufang734/
Gufang734/
Huffon733/
Iffong733/
Hutfon732/
Ufound732/
Jifong732/
Euffon731/
Ufoten731/
Aufond731/
Eufang731/
Husfon731/
Hudfon731/
Houffon67202/
Gouffon67141/
Ufan67117/
Ufom6777/
Aufgang6775/
Huifang6730/
Hoofong6712/
Ehoufon677/
Ieffong676/
Utphong674/
Heufang673/
Goufang672/
Houfang672/
Huphong671/
Goufhon671/
Uffanng671/
Hiffong671/

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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 Ufong
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