Ugela Surname

1,227,038th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 190 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ugela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ugela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1801:984,12641,775
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
India31:255,688,4611,306,352

Ugela (19) may also be a first name.

Ugela Last Name Facts

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

Ugela is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ugela? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ugela is the 1,227,038th most common last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 38,355,505 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Ugela are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most frequent given name in the world, held by 19 people.

The last name Ugela is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 180 people, or 1 in 984,126. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Benue, where 79 percent live, Rivers, where 9 percent live and Edo, where 5 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent live and India, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Uggela9156/
Gugela919/
Augela914/
Ungela913/
Ughela912/
Ugelah912/
Udgela911/
Eugela911/
Hugela911/
Ughelay8347/
Gaugela8333/
Guggela8317/
Gugeela8313/
Augella836/
Gougela833/
Unggela833/
Augelia832/
Aungela831/
Uggella831/
Ugellah831/
Gugelay831/
Eungela831/
Ugele80740/
Ugala80722/
Igela80237/
Ucela80197/
Ugola8096/
Ogela8075/
Ugila8046/
Usela8022/
Ugeli8017/
Uzela8010/
Ujela806/
Ugelo801/
Oughella77204/
Gugeella774/
Ughelaai771/
Ungele731,324/
Ogiela73615/
Gugila73283/
Ucelay73258/
Ughele73184/
Hugele73166/
Ughala73159/
Guzela73139/
Hugala73132/
Uziela73120/
Oggela7393/
Huzela7392/
Gugele7370/
Uchela7364/
Uzhela7359/
Ugalay7334/
Uggala7322/
Augele7320/
Uselia7319/
Gužela7316/
Higela7312/
Augeli7311/
Ugalia738/
Uzelay738/
Jigela738/
Uggeli737/
Ugheli737/
Ugalah735/
Hugelé735/
Husela735/
Uygeli734/
Ugilla734/
Augelo734/
Ujeala734/
Uguele734/
Ucelah734/
Hugely733/
Udgila733/
Uggila733/
Ogelia733/
Uselai733/
Augila732/
Hugeli732/
Uguelo732/
Igelya731/
Augala731/
Ujehla731/
Ujjela731/
Ugilai731/
Uzeala731/
Ugolla731/
Useila731/
Ugaala731/
Eugele731/
Ughola731/
Gugeli731/
Igelay731/
Igiela731/
Ugalai731/
Ugalau731/
Ugayla731/
Ugeleh731/
Ucelai731/
Uselay731/
Ungeli731/
Ungila731/
Eugelo731/
Ausela731/
Ucelha731/
Augely730/
Augola730/
Guggeella715/
Augello675,148/
Guggila671,337/
Uggalla67817/
Ugheliy67441/
Ughelli67387/
Udziela67330/
Urzelai67286/
Huguely67206/
Augelio67128/
Uchella67126/
Gaugele67117/
Huusela6795/
Gauzela6791/
Eugelio6789/
Urzeala6784/
Hungele6759/
Guzelya6734/
Guzzela6732/
Augelet6730/
Haugeli6724/
Hujelah6721/
Ughelle6721/
Huggele6719/
Ughalaa6719/
Gugilay6715/
Auselia6713/
Uzelats6712/
Heugele6712/
Augalea6711/
Uzelatz6710/
Hughely678/
Guzelay678/
Huchela678/
Huggila676/
Augelis675/
Ugielie674/
Hugeley674/
Ughalla674/
Housela674/
Ouchela674/
Guzelia673/
Uggaala673/
Euchela673/
Hugelid673/
Ouguele673/
Ughalah673/
Ughalaj673/
Ousehla673/
Uggilla672/
Hugeler672/
Ughalai672/
Eugeles672/
Augeles672/
Ougello671/
Huggeli671/
Eugelie671/
Euzelia671/
Gugheli671/
Uggeler671/
Uchhela671/
Useilla671/
Utchela671/
Euselia671/
Hungila671/
Ougoila671/
Ouseila671/
Ughalay671/
Augilay671/
Augalla671/
Urzelay671/
Hukgila671/
Euselah671/
Oudjela671/
Euziela671/
Eugelis671/
Eugeloi671/
Hurzela671/
Hogelia671/
Ouselay670/
Eugeley670/
Hugeles670/

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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 Ugela
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