Ukel Surname
Approximately 99 people bear this surname
Ukel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 79 | 1:2,242,313 | 76,227 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ukel (354) may also be a first name.
Ukel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ukel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ukel (Bengali: উকেল, Hindi: उकेल, Russian: Укель) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Ukel click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ukel? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,860,621st most frequently held family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 73,611,575 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 81 percent of Ukel reside; 80 percent reside in West Africa and 80 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 463,079th most widely held given name on earth. It is borne by 354 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 79 people, or 1 in 2,242,313. In Nigeria Ukel is most common in: Rivers, where 46 percent are found, Cross River, where 34 percent are found and Benue, where 8 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent are found and Indonesia, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ukel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ukel in the Bengali language | ||
| উকেল | ukela | - |
| Ukel in the Hindi language | ||
| उकेल | ukela | - |
| Ukel in the Russian language | ||
| Укель | ukel | - |
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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 Ukel
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