Uge Surname
Approximately 2,730 people bear this surname
Uge Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 953 | 1:185,879 | 11,303 |
| India | 785 | 1:977,153 | 41,562 |
| Indonesia | 519 | 1:254,815 | 23,174 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| Papua New Guinea | 108 | 1:75,497 | 9,888 |
| France | 83 | 1:800,274 | 96,515 |
| Japan | 30 | 1:4,261,476 | 37,285 |
| Philippines | 28 | 1:3,615,651 | 151,287 |
| Brazil | 12 | 1:17,839,528 | 311,080 |
| Thailand | 12 | 1:5,886,529 | 390,733 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Solomon Islands | 7 | 1:82,861 | 15,196 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
The alternate forms: Üge (1,582) & Ugé (12) are calculated separately.
Uge (788) may also be a first name.
Uge Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Uge Come From? nationality or country of origin
Uge (Hindi: उगे, Marathi: उगे, Russian: Уге) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Üge or Ugé. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Uge? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 159,798th most numerous last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,669,431 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 51 percent of Uge reside; 35 percent reside in West Africa and 35 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 291,981st most prevalent given name world-wide, held by 788 people.
This last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 953 people, or 1 in 185,879. In Nigeria Uge is mostly found in: Benue, where 26 percent reside, Bayelsa, where 22 percent reside and Delta, where 13 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this surname is found in 27 countries. It is also common in India, where 29 percent reside and Indonesia, where 19 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Uge Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Uge in the Marathi language | ||
| उगे | uge | 95.83 |
| फ़ुगे | fuge | 2.9 |
| ऊगे | uge | 1.09 |
| Uge in the Hindi language | ||
| उगे | uge | 83.33 |
| ऊगे | uge | 16.67 |
| Uge in the Russian language | ||
| Уге | uge | - |
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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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- 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 Uge
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