Ufoye Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Ufoye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ufoye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Ufoye Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ufoye occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ufoye? popularity and diffusion

Ufoye is the 7,593,402nd most commonly used surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 83 percent of Ufoye live; 83 percent live in Oceania Islands and 83 percent live in Papuan Oceania.

The last name Ufoye is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 1,630,743. In Papua New Guinea Ufoye is most frequent in: Eastern Highlands, where 100 percent are found. Barring Papua New Guinea it is found in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ufoy896/
Ufoe892/
Ufye891/
Hufouye8332/
Ufoyi801/
Gufye801/
Ufoyo801/
Ifoye801/
Ufyye801/
Uwfoy801/
Oufoue7369/
Gufeye734/
Huifoy731/
Ufooyi731/
Ufayeh731/
Oufoyi731/
Oufeye731/
Ufojee731/
Guffoy730/
Ouffoue677,223/
Ufie67218/
Ufei6718/
Houfoue6716/
Oufouet6713/
Ufoi678/
Ufea676/
Uwfihye675/
Ufeu675/
Ufou675/
Ifoy675/
Ufee673/
Ufey672/
Ufae672/
Ufue672/
Oufoued671/
Ufuy671/
Auffoue671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ufoye
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