Ukasha Surname
Approximately 2,132 people bear this surname
Ukasha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,609 | 1:110,095 | 7,348 |
| Malawi | 235 | 1:72,847 | 9,384 |
| Tanzania | 203 | 1:260,796 | 20,874 |
| Zimbabwe | 19 | 1:812,539 | 55,590 |
| Pakistan | 11 | 1:16,240,353 | 64,496 |
| Kazakhstan | 10 | 1:1,768,250 | 83,699 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ukasha (6,640) may also be a first name.
Ukasha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ukasha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ukasha (Hindi: उकाशा, Marathi: उकशा, Russian: Укаша) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ukasha? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 196,565th most frequently held family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 3,418,174 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ukasha live; 76 percent live in West Africa and 76 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 80,288th most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 6,640 people.
Ukasha is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,609 people, or 1 in 110,095. In Nigeria Ukasha is mostly concentrated in: Bauchi, where 29 percent are found, Kano, where 14 percent are found and Zamfara, where 8 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this surname is found in 17 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 11 percent are found and Tanzania, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ukasha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ukasha in the Marathi language | ||
| उकशा | ukasa | - |
| Ukasha in the Hindi language | ||
| उकाशा | ukasa | 66.67 |
| उकासा | ukasa | 16.67 |
| ओकाशा | okasa | 16.67 |
| Ukasha in the Russian language | ||
| Укаша | ukasa | - |
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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 Ukasha
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