Ukapa Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

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

Ukapa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ukapa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea201:407,68653,132
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Ukapa (22) may also be a first name.

Ukapa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ukapa (Hindi: उकपा, Marathi: उकापा, Russian: Укапа) occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ukapa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ukapa is the 3,228,735th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. The last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 54 percent of Ukapa are found; 54 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 54 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Ukapa is also the 2,301,746th most frequent forename worldwide, held by 22 people.

The last name Ukapa is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 407,686. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: Madang, where 95 percent are found and Gulf, where 5 percent are found. Barring Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 43 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aukapa919/
Gukapa914/
Ukapai912/
Auskapa8334/
Aukapai834/
Ukkappa831/
Ukaphay831/
Gukhapa831/
Okapa80495/
Ikapa80376/
Ukopa8039/
Ukapi8025/
Ucapa808/
Ukepa802/
Ukapo801/
Aukkapat771/
Jikapa7370/
Okaipa7327/
Uckapi7315/
Uecapa7314/
Ukapuo7314/
Aukepa7313/
Ikapea734/
Hokapa733/
Ukaupo733/
Uskapi732/
Aukapi731/
Ikeapa731/
Aukape731/
Ukhopa731/
Okaapa731/
Ukapeu731/
Huicapa6726/
Auskape6719/
Uecaepa671/

Ukapa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ukapa in the Hindi language
उकपाukapa-
Ukapa in the Marathi language
उकापाukapa-
Ukapa in the Russian language
Укапаukapa-

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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 Ukapa
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