Ukame Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Ukame Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 38 | 1:4,661,652 | 124,734 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Ukame (101) may also be a first name.
Ukame Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ukame Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ukame (Marathi: उकमे) is most common in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ukame? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,689,253rd most commonly occurring family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 77 percent of Ukame live; 73 percent live in West Africa and 73 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 940,641st most prevalent forename throughout the world, borne by 101 people.
Ukame is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 4,661,652. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Rivers, where 55 percent reside, Delta, where 29 percent reside and Lagos, where 5 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent reside and India, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ukame Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ukame in the Marathi language | ||
| उकमे | ukame | - |
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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 Ukame
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