Uhuka Surname

897,852nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 298 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Uhuka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Uhuka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2211:801,55135,769
DR Congo681:1,086,46468,260
England41:13,929,515290,718
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Uhuka (31) may also be a first name.

Uhuka Last Name Facts

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

Uhuka is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Uhuka.

How Common Is The Last Name Uhuka? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 897,852nd most frequently used family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 24,454,852 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Uhuka are found; 74 percent are found in West Africa and 74 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,874,099th most commonly used forename worldwide It is held by 31 people.

The surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 221 people, or 1 in 801,551. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Rivers, where 66 percent are found, Abia, where 26 percent are found and Lagos, where 5 percent are found. Not including Nigeria Uhuka is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 23 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Huhuka91213/
Uhukah911/
Uhaukas831/
Ihuka80199/
Uyuka8032/
Ujuka803/
Euuka801/
Gujuka73107/
Hoľuka7319/
Ouhoka731/
Hujuka731/
Gujjuka6764/
Ouhoukou6224/
Auhoukou6213/
Ouoka60178/
Uyoka607/
Ihuko604/
Ujoka603/
Uhoko601/
Ujuko601/
Auuko601/
Ouhoukoud571/
Uyouko55290/
Iheuko55212/
Auokea551/
Ihauko551/
Ouhokou507/
Iheukeu501/

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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 Uhuka
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