Ukanwoke Surname

572,152nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 551 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ukanwoke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ukanwoke Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5391:328,65117,985
United States91:40,273,215872,126
England31:18,572,686338,250

Ukanwoke (10) may also be a first name.

Ukanwoke Last Name Facts

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

Ukanwoke is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ukanwoke? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 572,152nd most commonly used family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 13,226,036 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ukanwoke live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently held given name worldwide, borne by 10 people.

The last name Ukanwoke is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 539 people, or 1 in 328,651. In Nigeria Ukanwoke is most numerous in: Abia, where 51 percent live, Lagos, where 11 percent live and Rivers, where 7 percent live. Barring Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Okanwoke8812/
Ukanwoka882/
Ukanwake881/
Ukanwuke881/
Ukonwoke881/
Ukamwoke881/
Ukanwuike822/
Okonwok671/
Ukonueke633/
Ukanwachi594/
Ukanwaachi561/
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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 Ukanwoke
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