Ugaas Surname

176,356th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,427 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Somalia
Highest density in:
Somalia

Ugaas Surname User-submission:

Ugaas means 'chief' in Somali. The Somalis use it before the name of the man with title in their lineage.

Ugaas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Somalia2,1571:6,236511
Saudi Arabia2391:129,10417,726
Somaliland91:388,9091,001
Kenya61:7,696,65052,907
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Eritrea11:4,751,901911
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Ugaas (734) may also be a first name.

Ugaas Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Ugaas means 'chief' in Somali. The Somalis use it before the name of the man with title in their lineage.

- hirsinator

Ugaas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ugaas is more frequently found in Somalia than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ugaas? popularity and diffusion

It is the 176,356th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 3,002,697 people. The surname Ugaas is predominantly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Ugaas are found; 89 percent are found in East Africa and 89 percent are found in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 303,966th most widely held first name world-wide It is held by 734 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Somalia, where it is held by 2,157 people, or 1 in 6,236. Outside of Somalia this last name occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 10 percent live and Somaliland, where 0 percent live.

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Ughaa80647/
Hugas80583/
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Ughas8078/
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Ugast8041/
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Ugaah8012/
Ugaha808/
Ougas805/
Ungaa803/
Ugaaz802/
Ukgaa801/
Gugaa801/
Ugash801/
Uga758,360/
Ungais734,769/
Heugas73601/
Hougas73299/
Gaugas73185/
Haugas73184/
Unggas73151/
Augais73129/
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Augast7312/
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Uhgaha733/
Hugase733/
Hughas732/
Hungas732/
Hugaai731/
Hugahs731/
Hogaas731/
Ugoaya731/
Hugaus731/
Huggas731/
Oungas731/
Gugaay731/
Augase731/
Gougaa731/
Ughaha731/
Ugaadh731/
Huigas730/
Ugaz679,250/
Guga677,702/
Ugay676,671/
Ugah675,767/
Unga674,205/
Ogas674,057/
Ugai672,681/
Ugat671,557/
Ouga671,312/
Ugha67974/
Auga67858/
Ugap67434/
Igas67342/
Huga67318/
Uiga67203/
Ogaa67182/
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Ugau67117/
Đuga67100/
Euga6738/
Ugad6738/
Uñga6725/
Uuga6719/
Gaugash6711/
Ugac676/
Ugás676/
Ougasse675/
Ugazova675/
Ugasova674/
Usga674/
Augaish674/
Ugoa673/
Augaust672/
Houggas672/
Houghas671/
Ouggads671/
Hoegaas671/
Haughas671/
Ugàs671/
Gougass671/
Uqga671/
Ukga671/
Uyga671/
Hugheas670/
Hughase670/

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  • 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 Ugaas
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