Ukariwo Surname

1,214,709th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 193 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ukariwo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ukariwo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1831:967,99341,230
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Ukariwo (79) may also be a first name.

Ukariwo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ukariwo is most common in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ukariwo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,214,709th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 37,759,305 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Ukariwo are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ukariwo is also the 1,083,225th most frequently used first name in the world It is held by 79 people.

The surname Ukariwo is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 183 people, or 1 in 967,993. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Abia, where 86 percent are found, Lagos, where 7 percent are found and Rivers, where 4 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent are found and Northern Ireland, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ukairiwo933/
Ukariwou931/
Ukariwa867/
Ukeriwo861/
Ukarywho801/
Okoriwo7137/
Okariwa714/
Ukaruwa711/
Aukharieva592/
Ukhareva5352/
Uskareva537/
Okoroivo535/
Ushkareva5049/
Gukkareva501/

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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 Ukariwo
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