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
The last name Uge (Hindi: उगे, Marathi: उगे, Russian: Уге) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Üge or Ugé. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Uge? popularity and diffusion
It is the 159,798th most commonly used family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 2,669,431 people. This last name is primarily 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 widely held first name globally. It is borne by 788 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 953 people, or 1 in 185,879. In Nigeria Uge is mostly found in: Benue, where 26 percent are found, Bayelsa, where 22 percent are found and Delta, where 13 percent are found. Besides Nigeria Uge occurs in 27 countries. It is also common in India, where 29 percent are found and Indonesia, where 19 percent are found.
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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