Ukele Surname

773,729th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 367 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ukele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ukele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2831:625,94629,673
United States781:4,646,909242,363
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Ukele (93) may also be a first name.

Ukele Last Name Facts

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

Ukele is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Ukele click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ukele? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 773,729th most commonly occurring family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 19,857,073 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 78 percent of Ukele are found; 77 percent are found in West Africa and 77 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ukele is also the 986,211th most frequently used forename globally, held by 93 people.

The surname Ukele is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 283 people, or 1 in 625,946. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Benue, where 25 percent reside, Kogi, where 21 percent reside and Lagos, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent reside and Tanzania, where 1 percent reside.

Ukele Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ukele has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Ukele last name expanded 459 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ukele Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ukele last name are 31.8% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 78.57% registered with the political party.

Ukele earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.09% less than the national average, earning $34,481 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Uckele91191/
Ukeles9123/
Aukele912/
Hukele911/
Ukeele911/
Gukele911/
Oukele911/
Ukle8934/
Huckele83112/
Ukeiley8325/
Uckeley837/
Euckele831/
Gukhele831/
Oukelle831/
Ukhoele831/
Hukeale830/
Okele804,400/
Ikele801,916/
Ukale801,409/
Hukle80190/
Ukile80140/
Ukela80106/
Ukeli8076/
Uklej8027/
Ukole8024/
Aukle8014/
Ukhle807/
Ucele803/
Uklle801/
Ukely801/
Hukeless773/
Huckeler771/
Gaukeley771/
Huckeley770/
Huckle733,587/
Ukhale73550/
Okeley73143/
Auckle73137/
Ükelge7387/
Okeile7374/
Ukalle7366/
Ikelie7366/
Jikele7356/
Hukelj7353/
Hukale7337/
Okelie7336/
Ukeliy7335/
Ukelio7324/
Hikele7323/
Uchele7314/
Okeele7313/
Ukelgi7313/
Oukile7312/
Okiele7310/
Ukkale739/
Ikeleh736/
Aukale735/
Okeale735/
Ukhole735/
Okeleh735/
Aukeli733/
Ukalee732/
Oukeli732/
Hukely731/
Ukkela731/
Oukely731/
Okehle731/
Ukileh731/
Okhele731/
Ukeeli731/
Ikeyle731/
Ukeali731/
Hugkle731/
Ikelej731/
Hokele731/
Oukleh731/
Okelea731/
Okeyle731/
Eukela731/
Aucele731/
Ikaele731/
Ukaleh731/
Ukhile731/
Oekele731/
Ockele730/
Huikle730/
Haukle730/
Haukeli67107/
Ucle6775/
Hiekele6775/
Aukeala6744/
Hoekele6744/
Heukile6735/
Hockele6733/
Ikhelea6729/
Ukeilay6727/
Ukhitel6722/
Hudkhel6720/
Uykheli6719/
Goukely6712/
Hickele6710/
Aukhale678/
Houkeli677/
Auqeley675/
Huckile675/
Okeeley674/
Ucheale674/
Oukalle674/
Aukeela673/
Ukkisel673/
Aukeily672/
Huckela672/
Ikielea672/
Eukelia672/
Hikeley671/
Aukeili671/
Ukahale671/
Ukeagli671/
Houkale671/
Houkelé671/
Ikielie671/
Ockeley671/
Aukelio671/
Oukitel671/
Uqle671/
Ukhytel671/
Autkhel671/
Hookele671/
Hokeley670/
Hauckle670/
Huckely670/
Huickle670/

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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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  • 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 Ukele
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