Ujiri Surname
Approximately 315 people bear this surname
Ujiri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 229 | 1:773,549 | 34,815 |
| India | 82 | 1:9,354,456 | 185,501 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ujiri (215) may also be a first name.
Ujiri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ujiri Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ujiri (Hindi: उजीरी, Oriya: ଉଜିରି) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ujiri? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ujiri is the 862,604th most numerous last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 23,135,066 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 73 percent of Ujiri are found; 73 percent are found in West Africa and 73 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ujiri is also the 616,131st most commonly occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 215 people.
This last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 229 people, or 1 in 773,549. In Nigeria it is most common in: Delta, where 60 percent live, Bayelsa, where 12 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 6 percent live. Aside from Nigeria it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 26 percent live and Indonesia, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ujiri Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ujiri in the Hindi language | ||
| उजीरी | ujiri | 95.88 |
| ऊजीरी | ujiri | 3.09 |
| उजिरी | ujiri | 1.03 |
| Ujiri in the Oriya language | ||
| ଉଜିରି | ujiri | 75 |
| ଉଯିରୀ | uyiri | 25 |
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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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- 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 Ujiri
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