Ukaru Surname
Approximately 60 people bear this surname
Ukaru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 48 | 1:3,690,474 | 107,175 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
Ukaru (23) may also be a first name.
Ukaru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ukaru Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ukaru (Hindi: उकारु, Marathi: उकरू, Oriya: ଉକାରୁ) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ukaru? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,483,783rd most frequently used family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 121,459,099 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Ukaru are found; 80 percent are found in West Africa and 80 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ukaru is also the 2,239,265th most frequently held first name throughout the world, held by 23 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 48 people, or 1 in 3,690,474. In Nigeria it is most common in: Abia, where 52 percent reside, Akwa Ibom, where 15 percent reside and Lagos, where 15 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 12 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukaeru | 91 | 141 | / |
| Ukharu | 91 | 36 | / |
| Eukaru | 91 | 32 | / |
| Ukairu | 91 | 8 | / |
| Ukargu | 91 | 6 | / |
| Ukareu | 91 | 4 | / |
| Ukarud | 91 | 2 | / |
| Ukearu | 91 | 2 | / |
| Aukaru | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gukaru | 91 | 1 | / |
| Oukarou | 83 | 136 | / |
| Ukharud | 83 | 4 | / |
| Ukharau | 83 | 3 | / |
| Goukaru | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ikaru | 80 | 1,106 | / |
| Okaru | 80 | 594 | / |
| Ukeru | 80 | 9 | / |
| Ukoru | 80 | 5 | / |
| Oukarrou | 77 | 136 | / |
| Gaukharu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ukharudh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hikaru | 73 | 301 | / |
| Okharu | 73 | 94 | / |
| Okauru | 73 | 47 | / |
| Ikearu | 73 | 10 | / |
| Okaruh | 73 | 8 | / |
| Hukoru | 73 | 6 | / |
| Jikaru | 73 | 5 | / |
| Okearu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ukuoru | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ucarau | 73 | 4 | / |
| Okarui | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ikharu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ikarou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Okarhu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aukoru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oukharrou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hukuiru | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oukerou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ukuirau | 67 | 1 | / |
Ukaru Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ukaru in the Hindi language | ||
| उकारु | ukaru | - |
| Ukaru in the Oriya language | ||
| ଉକାରୁ | ukaru | - |
| Ukaru in the Marathi language | ||
| उकरू | ukaru | 60 |
| उकरु | ukaru | 40 |
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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 Ukaru
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