Ufum Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ufum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ufum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria561:3,163,26496,723
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748

Ufum Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ufum is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ufum? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ufum is the 2,436,415th most common last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Ufum reside; 90 percent reside in West Africa and 90 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Ufum is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 56 people, or 1 in 3,163,264. In Nigeria Ufum is primarily concentrated in: Cross River, where 86 percent are found, Federal Capital Territory, where 13 percent are found and Lagos, where 2 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Indonesia, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ufume894/
Ufucem802/
Ufutem801/
Hufumm800/
Huffum800/
Ifum75239/
Ufom7577/
Ufun7511/
Ufumova7313/
Huffhum730/
Ufung6795/
Iffum674/
Ufune672/
Ufuun671/
Ouchfoum671/
Ufund671/
Ufoun671/
Ufound602/
Oudfun601/
Huffom600/
Oufoung551/
Huffuin551/
Ufon50516/
Ouchfoun50240/
Ouchfune501/
Huffuine500/
Huffaund500/

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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
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  • 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 Ufum
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