Ugbah Surname

117,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,927 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ugbah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ugbah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3,8901:45,5383,549
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Netherlands91:1,876,35385,467
England31:18,572,686338,250
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Ugbah (44) may also be a first name.

Ugbah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ugbah occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ugbah.

How Common Is The Last Name Ugbah? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 117,279th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,855,754 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ugbah reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,525,482nd most commonly used first name on earth, borne by 44 people.

The last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3,890 people, or 1 in 45,538. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Federal Capital Territory, where 43 percent are found, Delta, where 22 percent are found and Lagos, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 0 percent are found.

Ugbah Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Christian (99%) in Nigeria.

Ugbah earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.72% more than the national average, earning $49,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ugbaha91428/
Ugbeah916/
Gugbah912/
Ughbah911/
Ugbaah911/
Ugba893,651/
Gougbah831/
Ugboh801,717/
Igbah80276/
Ugbaa80268/
Ugbai8051/
Ugbad8038/
Ugbea8029/
Ukbah8027/
Gugba8016/
Uqbah8010/
Augba8010/
Ugbau808/
Ungba803/
Ougba802/
Ugbga801/
Ukgba801/
Ugboa801/
Ogbaah7360/
Ungbea7330/
Gougba7315/
Hukbah737/
Ogbeah737/
Igbahu737/
Igbaha735/
Oughba735/
Hungba733/
Ogbaha732/
Ugbaad731/
Igbaah731/
Gugbea731/
Gugbau731/
Ighbah731/
Ugbhoh731/
Ugbhea731/
Ugbais731/
Ungbau731/
Ogba6722,417/
Igba6720,515/
Ugbo6710,094/
Ugboaja673,169/
Gougbai6719/
Ehougba6715/
Igbahaa679/
Gougbaï673/
Oungbho672/
Houngba671/
Ugboaya671/
Gaugbay671/
Gougbaî671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ugbah
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