Ukecha Surname
Approximately 271 people bear this surname
Ukecha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 198 | 1:197,168 | 15,905 |
| Nigeria | 69 | 1:2,567,286 | 83,988 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Ukecha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ukecha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ukecha is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ukecha? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 961,438th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 26,891,313 people. Ukecha occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ukecha live; 73 percent live in East Africa and 50 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
This last name is most widespread in Uganda, where it is carried by 198 people, or 1 in 197,168. In Uganda Ukecha is mostly concentrated in: Zombo District, where 53 percent live, Buliisa District, where 18 percent live and Nebbi District, where 16 percent live. Beside Uganda it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oukecha | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ukeca | 91 | 4 | / |
| Okecha | 83 | 6,607 | / |
| Ukechi | 83 | 269 | / |
| Ukeche | 83 | 30 | / |
| Ukacha | 83 | 18 | / |
| Ikecha | 83 | 12 | / |
| Ukocha | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ukecho | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ukecia | 83 | 1 | / |
| Oukicha | 77 | 137 | / |
| Okeacha | 77 | 38 | / |
| Aucecha | 77 | 7 | / |
| Ukechii | 77 | 6 | / |
| Hukicha | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ikeucha | 77 | 3 | / |
| Huckeca | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ukeachi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ukeacho | 77 | 2 | / |
| Okeïcha | 77 | 2 | / |
| Aukacha | 77 | 2 | / |
| Uchecha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Uketchi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oukeche | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okeca | 73 | 285 | / |
| Ukeza | 73 | 21 | / |
| Eoukicha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oukhacha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oukechou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okechi | 67 | 9,274 | / |
| Okecho | 67 | 4,035 | / |
| Ikocha | 67 | 213 | / |
| Ukejeh | 67 | 93 | / |
| Ukacho | 67 | 36 | / |
| Okeche | 67 | 21 | / |
| Ukocho | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ukeaje | 67 | 12 | / |
| Okicha | 67 | 7 | / |
| Uceche | 67 | 7 | / |
| Okecia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Huecochea | 67 | 4 | / |
| Uchiza | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ikacha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ucechi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ukichi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ukegeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oukhechou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okehca | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okheca | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikecho | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ukecha
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