Ugbaja Surname

136,208th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,296 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ugbaja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ugbaja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3,1131:56,9044,283
United States1051:3,451,990194,849
England291:1,921,31276,208
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Ugbaja (59) may also be a first name.

Ugbaja Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ugbaja is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Ugbaja click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ugbaja? popularity and diffusion

It is the 136,208th most frequently used last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,211,027 people. Ugbaja occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Ugbaja are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,282,666th most numerous first name throughout the world It is held by 59 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 3,113 people, or 1 in 56,904. In Nigeria Ugbaja is most frequent in: Abia, where 25 percent live, Lagos, where 21 percent live and Delta, where 18 percent live. Barring Nigeria it occurs in 19 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Ugbaja Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ugbaja last name are 32.98% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 86.21% being registered with the party.

The amount Ugbaja earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 3.68% more than the national average, earning R 246,372 per year; in United States they earn 7.45% more than the national average, earning $46,364 USD per year and in Canada they earn 38.71% less than the national average, earning $30,452 CAD per year.

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Houngbaya672/
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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ugbaja
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