Ugaji Surname
Approximately 174 people bear this surname
Ugaji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 160 | 1:1,107,142 | 45,738 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Ugaji (22) may also be a first name.
Ugaji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ugaji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ugaji (Hindi: उगाजी, Marathi: उगाजी) is found most in Nigeria. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ugaji? popularity and diffusion
Ugaji is the 1,300,225th most frequently occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 41,882,448 people. Ugaji occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Ugaji live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ugaji is also the 2,301,746th most commonly used first name worldwide It is held by 22 people.
It is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 160 people, or 1 in 1,107,142. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Cross River, where 37 percent are found, Benue, where 27 percent are found and Lagos, where 16 percent are found. Barring Nigeria this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 5 percent are found and Brazil, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ugaji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ugaji in the Marathi language | ||
| उगाजी | ugaji | 84.62 |
| ऊगाजी | ugaji | 7.69 |
| फ़ुगाजी | fugaji | 3.85 |
| उगजी | ugaji | 3.85 |
| Ugaji in the Hindi language | ||
| उगाजी | ugaji | 66.67 |
| उगजी | ugaji | 33.33 |
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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 Ugaji
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