Ukatu Surname

298,749th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,274 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ukatu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ukatu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,2121:146,1579,304
United States301:12,081,964463,456
Liberia111:400,77620,681
England91:6,190,895170,599
Niger51:3,838,40364,195
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Ukatu (28) may also be a first name.

Ukatu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ukatu (Marathi: फ़ुकटु) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ukatu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 298,749th most frequently used last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,720,209 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Ukatu reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ukatu is also the 1,994,417th most frequently used given name globally, borne by 28 people.

The last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,212 people, or 1 in 146,157. In Nigeria Ukatu is mostly concentrated in: Lagos, where 27 percent live, Cross River, where 10 percent live and Abia, where 9 percent live. Barring Nigeria it is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent live and Liberia, where 1 percent live.

Ukatu Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Ukatu earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 90.51% less than the national average, earning R 22,548 per year and in United States they earn 88.01% more than the national average, earning $81,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ukatui911/
Udkatu911/
Ukaatu911/
Oukatou831/
Okatu8061/
Ikatu8017/
Uketu804/
Hukaetau7723/
Oukhatou7711/
Oukattou772/
Uscatu73878/
Uketui7373/
Okaytu7334/
Okeatu7332/
Ikeatu7317/
Ukottu737/
Okateu735/
Ikathu731/
Ikatau731/
Ukethu731/
Oukhattou71243/
Oukachtou711/
Ucheatu6749/
Utkottu675/
Uiketui671/
Uzcateu671/
Ucathuy671/
Icquatu671/

Ukatu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ukatu in the Marathi language
फ़ुकटुfukatu71.43
फ़ूकटूfukatu14.29
फ़ुकटूfukatu14.29

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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 Ukatu
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