Uguda Surname

926,175th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 285 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Uguda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Uguda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1901:932,33040,120
Tanzania851:622,84338,112
Cameroon51:4,153,814129,697
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Uguda (109) may also be a first name.

Uguda Last Name Facts

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

The surname Uguda is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Uguda.

How Common Is The Last Name Uguda? popularity and diffusion

It is the 926,175th most prevalent last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 25,570,337 people. The surname Uguda occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Uguda live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 900,062nd most commonly used first name internationally, held by 109 people.

The last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 190 people, or 1 in 932,330. In Nigeria Uguda is most common in: Adamawa, where 35 percent live, Yobe, where 16 percent live and Borno, where 14 percent live. Other than Nigeria this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 30 percent live and Cameroon, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guguda91106/
Ugudah918/
Euguda911/
Ugouda911/
Gugudha8310/
Ougouda835/
Eugudah834/
Gugudda832/
Gugudai831/
Oguda802,248/
Iguda80866/
Ugoda80111/
Ugude8044/
Ugudi8019/
Ugudo8013/
Ugida802/
Oungouda771/
Hugudaya771/
Ougoudad771/
Gougouda771/
Uggoda73292/
Ughude73119/
Oguday7382/
Ungudi7377/
Ungudo7355/
Jiguda7322/
Ungude7317/
Gugudi7317/
Igudha7316/
Ogouda736/
Ogudha733/
Gugude732/
Ugudie731/
Uegida731/
Ugudod731/
Ugudde731/
Ughida731/
Augudo731/
Hugude731/
Igauda731/
Augaudy6749/
Uguudei6732/
Ughieda675/
Oggudah674/
Ogoudaï671/
Ogoudaî671/
Ogoudai671/
Ougoudi671/
Ucguder671/
Ighouda671/
Igudaih671/
Auguddi671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Uguda
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