Ukao Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

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

Ukao Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ukao Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea151:543,58166,712
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Ukao Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ukao is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ukao? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,206,983rd most widespread last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 68 percent of Ukao live; 68 percent live in Oceania Islands and 68 percent live in Papuan Oceania.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 543,581. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Eastern Highlands, where 100 percent reside. Beside Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 27 percent reside and The Philippines, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ukaeo89133/
Ugkao897/
Ukaho896/
Ukaoh896/
Hukao891/
Ukaoi891/
Aukao891/
Utkhao80216/
Hukaeo80165/
Uikaeo804/
Houkao803/
Ukaohu803/
Ukahoa803/
Hukhao803/
Ukaohe802/
Udkhao801/
Haukao801/
Okao756,667/
Ikao7547/
Ukoa7515/
Ucao753/
Ukaaoha733/
Houkaou732/
Oukaouz731/
Haukhao731/
Oukaous731/
Ukoha675,437/
Hokao67974/
Ikkao6768/
Gucao6741/
Hucao6725/
Ukoho6723/
Ukooh6714/
Okhao6714/
Ukaea677/
Ukoah676/
Aukoa674/
Ookao673/
Ikhao673/
Ukajioha673/
Hikao672/
Igkao671/
Udkoa671/
Ogkao671/
Ukuia671/
Aucao671/
Ikaho671/
Jikao671/

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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 Ukao
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