Uga Surname
Approximately 8,360 people bear this surname
Uga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 2,840 | 1:45,016 | 3,800 |
| Nigeria | 2,530 | 1:70,017 | 5,059 |
| Philippines | 1,182 | 1:85,650 | 14,883 |
| India | 627 | 1:1,223,390 | 48,852 |
| Indonesia | 361 | 1:366,341 | 31,484 |
| Venezuela | 206 | 1:146,622 | 4,570 |
| Brazil | 133 | 1:1,609,581 | 53,222 |
| Malaysia | 101 | 1:292,022 | 16,042 |
| Papua New Guinea | 80 | 1:101,921 | 13,735 |
| Kuwait | 58 | 1:65,529 | 7,566 |
| Italy | 46 | 1:1,329,493 | 77,702 |
| United States | 39 | 1:9,293,819 | 392,288 |
| Taiwan | 18 | 1:1,302,486 | 8,817 |
| Thailand | 17 | 1:4,155,197 | 336,594 |
| Cameroon | 16 | 1:1,298,067 | 76,941 |
| Russia | 16 | 1:9,007,691 | 311,782 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| Uganda | 11 | 1:3,549,025 | 89,142 |
| Solomon Islands | 11 | 1:52,730 | 10,588 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Palau | 1 | 1:21,643 | 223 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
The alternate forms: Ugá (3) are calculated separately.
Uga (4,096) may also be a first name.
Uga Demographics
Uga Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Uga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Uga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Uga (Bengali: উগ্য, Hindi: उगा, Marathi: उगा, Oriya: ଉଗା, Russian: Уга) occurs in Japan more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Ugá. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Uga? popularity and diffusion
It is the 60,276th most widely held last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 871,716 people. Uga is predominantly found in Asia, where 62 percent of Uga reside; 34 percent reside in East Asia and 34 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. Uga is also the 108,734th most frequent first name in the world, held by 4,096 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Japan, where it is carried by 2,840 people, or 1 in 45,016. In Japan it is mostly concentrated in: Osaka Prefecture, where 26 percent reside, Chiba Prefecture, where 21 percent reside and Kōchi Prefecture, where 13 percent reside. Besides Japan it is found in 47 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 30 percent reside and The Philippines, where 14 percent reside.
Uga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Uga surname is principally Buddhist (50%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Uga surname are 34.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 87.5% being registered with the party.
Uga earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.16% more than the national average, earning $46,669 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Uga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Uga in the Bengali language | ||
| উগ্য | ugya | - |
| Uga in the Marathi language | ||
| उगा | uga | - |
| Uga in the Hindi language | ||
| उगा | uga | 83.52 |
| ऊगा | uga | 16.48 |
| Uga in the Oriya language | ||
| ଉଗା | uga | 50 |
| ଉଗ | uga | 50 |
| Uga in the Russian language | ||
| Уга | uga | - |
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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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