Ukaiya Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Ukaiya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ukaiya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Ukaiya (42) may also be a first name.

Ukaiya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ukaiya (Hindi: ऊकैया) occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ukaiya.

How Common Is The Last Name Ukaiya? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,117,718th most commonly used surname on earth, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 86 percent of Ukaiya are found; 86 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 86 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Ukaiya is also the 1,566,439th most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 42 people.

The surname Ukaiya is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 1,358,953. In Papua New Guinea Ukaiya is most common in: Hela, where 50 percent are found, Central, where 17 percent are found and Eastern Highlands, where 17 percent are found. Other than Papua New Guinea Ukaiya is found in one country. It is also common in India, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ukoiya837/
Ukayya832/
Ukeiya831/
Ikaiya831/
Ukya8060/
Ukoiyah7710/
Aukayya771/
Gukya7327/
Hukya7311/
Ukaea737/
Uskya733/
Ukjai731/
Ukaoi731/
Oukya731/
Ukyah731/
Ukyas731/
Ukhya731/
Uikya731/
Ukajioha713/
Ukehaa6711/
Ukahga678/
Ikuiya675/
Okayya675/
Okaija674/
Ikayea674/
Ukoiyo674/
Ukyahh674/
Aukaea673/
Ukahoa673/
Ikeiya673/
Ikiyaa672/
Okaaya672/
Oukhya672/
Hukkya671/
Okajia671/
Ikaaya671/
Ukauha671/
Okoiya671/
Ikaija671/
Okaiia671/
Ucaaya671/

Ukaiya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ukaiya in the Hindi language
ऊकैयाukaiya33.33
उकैयाukaiya33.33
उकईयाuka'iya33.33

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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 Ukaiya
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