Ukayi Surname
Approximately 59 people bear this surname
Ukayi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 31 | 1:5,714,283 | 142,531 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Ukayi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ukayi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ukayi (Marathi: उकायी) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Ukayi.
How Common Is The Last Name Ukayi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,506,728th most prevalent family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 123,517,727 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Ukayi reside; 53 percent reside in West Africa and 53 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Ukayi is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 5,714,283. In Nigeria Ukayi is most common in: Cross River, where 35 percent live, Niger, where 29 percent live and Benue, where 19 percent live. Not including Nigeria this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 36 percent live and Indonesia, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ukayi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ukayi in the Marathi language | ||
| उकायी | ukayi | - |
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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 Ukayi
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