Ukawu Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Ukawu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 34 | 1:5,210,081 | 134,475 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Ukawu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ukawu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ukawu is most common in Nigeria. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Ukawu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ukawu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,274,477th most widely held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. Ukawu is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Ukawu reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Ukawu is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 34 people, or 1 in 5,210,081. In Nigeria Ukawu is primarily concentrated in: Rivers, where 74 percent live, Abia, where 12 percent live and Lagos, where 6 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent live.
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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 Ukawu
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