Ugye Surname
Approximately 398 people bear this surname
Ugye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 397 | 1:446,203 | 22,838 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Ugye (54) may also be a first name.
Ugye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ugye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ugye is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ugye? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 728,955th most frequently held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 18,310,417 people. The surname Ugye occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ugye live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ugye is also the 1,350,955th most widespread first name world-wide. It is borne by 54 people.
This last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 397 people, or 1 in 446,203. In Nigeria Ugye is most numerous in: Benue, where 84 percent reside, Taraba, where 6 percent reside and Kaduna, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Thailand, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yugye | 89 | 44 | / |
| Augye | 89 | 16 | / |
| Ugyeh | 89 | 15 | / |
| Hugye | 89 | 11 | / |
| Ugyae | 89 | 4 | / |
| Ougye | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ugy | 86 | 11 | / |
| Yougye | 80 | 22 | / |
| Awugye | 80 | 1 | / |
| Augyie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Agye | 75 | 1,312 | / |
| Augy | 75 | 412 | / |
| Ugya | 75 | 11 | / |
| Ugyo | 75 | 7 | / |
| Ugyi | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ougy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eugy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Uagy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ugyu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ugyy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Uhgy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Uwgy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Uygy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Awugyei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Agyei | 67 | 82,229 | / |
| Yugyo | 67 | 47 | / |
| Eagye | 67 | 15 | / |
| Agyie | 67 | 15 | / |
| Agyey | 67 | 10 | / |
| Agyeh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Agywe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Agyee | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oyugy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aagye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayugy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aougy | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ugye
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis