Ufua Surname

902,012th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 296 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Ufua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ufua Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2831:625,94629,673
Solomon Islands71:82,86115,196
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
England21:27,859,030389,889

Ufua (16) may also be a first name.

Ufua Last Name Facts

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

Ufua occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ufua? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 902,012th most frequently occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 24,620,088 people. Ufua occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Ufua are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ufua is also the 2,786,762nd most widespread first name globally, borne by 16 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 283 people, or 1 in 625,946. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Edo, where 57 percent live, Delta, where 28 percent live and Lagos, where 8 percent live. Apart from Nigeria Ufua exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The Solomon Islands, where 2 percent live and The DR Congo, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Udfua891/
Ufuoa891/
Uifua891/
Haufua8014/
Ubua75635/
Ufuo75377/
Ifua75134/
Uvua751/
Ufwa751/
Ubuah6713/
Uwhua6712/
Uffuo675/
Uubba674/
Guvua673/
Jifua672/
Uphua672/
Oubua671/
Ubuaa671/
Ufwai671/
Ufuos671/
Huvua671/
Ufuot671/
Ufuod671/
Hubua671/
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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 Ufua
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