Ugoya Surname
Approximately 358 people bear this surname
Ugoya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 356 | 1:497,592 | 24,866 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Ugoya (52) may also be a first name.
Ugoya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ugoya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ugoya (Hindi: उगोया) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Ugoya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ugoya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 788,513th most commonly used last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 20,356,274 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ugoya are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ugoya is also the 1,381,723rd most commonly occurring given name on earth, held by 52 people.
The surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 356 people, or 1 in 497,592. In Nigeria Ugoya is primarily concentrated in: Kogi, where 87 percent live, Plateau, where 4 percent live and Ogun, where 3 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 0 percent live and Uganda, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ugoyah | 91 | 80 | / |
| Ungoya | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ugoaya | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ugoy | 89 | 80 | / |
| Ugoa | 89 | 3 | / |
| Augoyat | 83 | 176 | / |
| Aungoya | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ogoya | 80 | 554 | / |
| Igoya | 80 | 331 | / |
| Ugaya | 80 | 88 | / |
| Ugoja | 80 | 36 | / |
| Ugiya | 80 | 34 | / |
| Ugoyo | 80 | 16 | / |
| Gugoy | 80 | 15 | / |
| Ungoy | 80 | 8 | / |
| Ugoyi | 80 | 7 | / |
| Ugeya | 80 | 6 | / |
| Ugoye | 80 | 5 | / |
| Hugoy | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ucgoa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ungaya | 73 | 246 | / |
| Hungoy | 73 | 240 | / |
| Augoye | 73 | 184 | / |
| Gaugoy | 73 | 30 | / |
| Augouy | 73 | 21 | / |
| Huñgoy | 73 | 14 | / |
| Ugoaja | 73 | 12 | / |
| Gugiya | 73 | 11 | / |
| Unggoy | 73 | 10 | / |
| Ougaya | 73 | 8 | / |
| Hugoye | 73 | 7 | / |
| Okgoya | 73 | 7 | / |
| Hogoya | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ugoaia | 73 | 4 | / |
| Oogoya | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ugayah | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ugiyah | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ugoeyi | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ugueya | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ughoye | 73 | 3 | / |
| Igoyah | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ugohia | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ungeya | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ungiya | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ugooha | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ugooja | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ughoha | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ughaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ougiya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ugoiyi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ugooyo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gugaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gougoy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ungoyi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ungoye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hugaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gugeya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ugay | 67 | 6,671 | / |
| Ugai | 67 | 2,681 | / |
| Ogoy | 67 | 1,830 | / |
| Igoy | 67 | 1,288 | / |
| Ogoa | 67 | 289 | / |
| Ugey | 67 | 168 | / |
| Ugau | 67 | 117 | / |
| Ugaa | 67 | 31 | / |
| Hungaya | 67 | 29 | / |
| Ugae | 67 | 19 | / |
| Unggoyo | 67 | 15 | / |
| Ougueya | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ugea | 67 | 11 | / |
| Gaugiya | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ugoi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ugou | 67 | 9 | / |
| Aughiya | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hunggoy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hugayat | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ugoe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hungeya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oungaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ugayach | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eugayas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gougoye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gougiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ughiyah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oungoyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hungiya | 67 | 1 | / |
Ugoya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ugoya in the Hindi language | ||
| उगोया | ugoya | - |
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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 Ugoya
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