Uhura Surname
Approximately 85 people bear this surname
Uhura Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 48 | 1:3,690,474 | 107,175 |
| Poland | 17 | 1:2,235,809 | 104,965 |
| Ukraine | 7 | 1:6,503,242 | 257,739 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Uhura (126) may also be a first name.
Uhura Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Uhura Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Uhura is most common in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Uhura? popularity and diffusion
The surname Uhura is the 2,034,059th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 85,735,834 people. Uhura occurs predominantly in Africa, where 56 percent of Uhura live; 56 percent live in West Africa and 56 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Uhura is also the 829,183rd most frequent first name globally It is held by 126 people.
This last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 3,690,474. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Benue, where 90 percent live, Oyo, where 6 percent live and Cross River, where 2 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 20 percent live and Ukraine, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guhuray | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ihura | 80 | 91 | / |
| Ujura | 80 | 41 | / |
| Ueura | 80 | 4 | / |
| Uyura | 80 | 2 | / |
| Uhora | 80 | 1 | / |
| Uiura | 80 | 1 | / |
| Uğuray | 73 | 43 | / |
| Huňora | 73 | 29 | / |
| Hujura | 73 | 21 | / |
| Jihura | 73 | 17 | / |
| Uyurah | 73 | 7 | / |
| Uyyura | 73 | 3 | / |
| Uğurad | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gujura | 73 | 2 | / |
| Uyoura | 73 | 2 | / |
| Huhuro | 73 | 1 | / |
| Țuțura | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gu'urau | 67 | 21 | / |
| Țuțuraș | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gujjura | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hujurah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Țuțuras | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hauurau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houhora | 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 Uhura
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