Ukani Surname

70,264th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,036 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Ukani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ukani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India6,2071:123,5817,979
Tanzania4001:132,35412,363
United States2471:1,467,445100,382
Nigeria581:3,054,18594,504
United Arab Emirates361:254,50817,423
Canada261:1,417,13898,245
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447
England81:6,964,757184,742
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

The alternate forms: Ukäńî (1) are calculated separately.

Ukani (781) may also be a first name.

Ukani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ukani (Bengali: উকনী, Marathi: उकानी, Oriya: ଉକାନି) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Ukäńî. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ukani? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 70,264th most frequently held family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,035,751 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Ukani reside; 88 percent reside in South Asia and 88 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 293,584th most commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 781 people.

Ukani is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 6,207 people, or 1 in 123,581. In India it is mostly found in: Gujarat, where 94 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 4 percent are found and West Bengal, where 1 percent are found. Excluding India this surname exists in 19 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 6 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.

Ukani Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ukani surname are 14.77% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 61.54% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Ukani earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 19.43% more than the national average, earning $51,535 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.71% less than the national average, earning $43,367 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ujkani91535/
Ukaniy91134/
Ukhani91110/
Ukaeni9140/
Hukani9126/
Ukanid9113/
Ukanai9110/
Ukanij9110/
Oukani919/
Ukanyi917/
Aukani917/
Uskani916/
Ukanih916/
Ukanii916/
Ukangi914/
Gukani912/
Ukaani912/
Uukani911/
Ukaini911/
Uikani911/
Ukanit911/
Gukhani8319/
Hukanui8311/
Ukeanyi8311/
Haukani839/
Ukaanyi836/
Hukaniy834/
Ushkani834/
Ukanaai833/
Aukanit832/
Hukkani831/
Gaukani831/
Ukaangi831/
Ukanidh831/
Huukani831/
Hukanii831/
Heukani831/
Oukkani831/
Ukainis831/
Ukanaih831/
Ukhaniy831/
Utkhani831/
Goukani831/
Aukanyi831/
Uckanit831/
Ukkanit831/
Ikani806,377/
Ukana804,116/
Okani802,589/
Ukeni80769/
Ukane80647/
Ukoni80158/
Ucani8029/
Ukany805/
Ukäńî801/
Aukkanij775/
Aukkanit775/
Houtkani774/
Ukanaghi773/
Houkanni771/
Guqukani771/
Jikani731,797/
Ukange731,237/
Okhani73548/
Ikanyi73210/
Ukanna73191/
Uskane73144/
Ikeani73144/
Oukane73140/
Ukenyi7370/
Ikanni7364/
Oukeni7359/
Okeani7353/
Uekane7335/
Ukaneh7335/
Okanni7331/
Ukhane7331/
Ikhani7331/
Ikanih7330/
Ukanaj7319/
Aukeni7315/
Okaini7314/
Ukaana7312/
Okanhi7310/
Ikanie739/
Ukanne737/
Hokani736/
Hikani735/
Hucani735/
Okkani734/
Hukany734/
Oukana734/
Ukaneu734/
Ukanje734/
Hukane733/
Ukuoni733/
Ukonai733/
Uscani732/
Hukana732/
Ikaani732/
Ikahni732/
Ukanay732/
Aukana732/
Okaniy731/
Ukonyi731/
Ukanny731/
Ukonie731/
Ukaina731/
Ukenui731/
Ukahna731/
Ukaene731/
Ukkana731/
Huqani731/
Ikaini731/
Ikaniy731/
Okanie731/
Uikeni731/
Ukhana731/
Ucanai731/
Ucaniy731/
Ūkanis731/
Aukane731/
Ucaini731/
Ukaune731/
Ouqani731/
Houkangni711/
Uskaner67116/
Utkaner6779/
Houkeni6743/
Houkany6729/
Uccangi6727/
Huikeni6721/
Hikhani6711/
Huqqani678/
Houkane678/
Huekeni678/
Haukeni678/
Hokkani677/
Ukkanna676/
Jikanii676/
Ukhanay676/
Ukhanna674/
Hukanna673/
Huckany672/
Hokhani672/
Gukhane672/
Ikhanhi672/
Aukogni672/
Oukanna672/
Jikaniy671/
Ukhanoa671/
Ukaanna671/
Ikhanni671/
Ikanihh671/
Ukaange671/
Ukaunge671/
Ukgange671/
Huecani671/
Hucanis671/
Hookani671/
Hikanyi671/
Heukane671/
Jikanni671/
Haukane671/
Oukkane671/
Oukonhi671/
Okkhani671/
Ucanaai671/
Ucanais671/
Ūkainis671/
Okhaini671/
Jikkani671/
Eukaine671/
Oukaina671/
Oukhana671/
Oukhane671/
Ukcanaj671/
Eukaene671/

Ukani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ukani in the Bengali language
উকনীukani-
Ukani in the Oriya language
ଉକାନିukani80
ୟୁକାନିyukani20
Ukani in the Marathi language
उकानीukani57.26
उकाणीukani34.27
उकनीukani6.45
उकणीukani0.81
कांतीkanti0.81
उकंउीukamui0.4

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ukani
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