Uforo Surname

1,994,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 88 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Iceland

Uforo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Uforo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria761:2,330,82678,393
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Uforo (1,021) may also be a first name.

Uforo Last Name Facts

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

Uforo is most common in Nigeria. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Uforo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,994,173rd most prevalent surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 82,813,022 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Uforo reside; 86 percent reside in West Africa and 86 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 251,260th most commonly held given name internationally It is held by 1,021 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 76 people, or 1 in 2,330,826. In Nigeria Uforo is mostly concentrated in: Akwa Ibom, where 63 percent live, Lagos, where 13 percent live and Kogi, where 5 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 10 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Auforo912/
Uforzo911/
Uforoh911/
Huforo911/
Ufuro8028/
Iforo8021/
Ufora8011/
Ufaro809/
Ufero801/
Oufourou775/
Iforho73147/
Ufaroh7312/
Uphoro7311/
Ifuoro737/
Uforah733/
Iforoh733/
Ufaroj732/
Aufora731/
Uffaro731/
Ifhoro731/
Aufero731/
Ouffourou711/
Oufoura674/
Gufarro672/
Auferro671/
Ouforra671/
Aufoura671/
Guffaro671/
Ufuyrou671/
Ifourou671/
Huffora670/

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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 Uforo
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