Ukeleghe Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ukeleghe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ukeleghe Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria451:3,936,506111,794
England41:13,929,515290,718
Finland11:5,496,70284,025

Ukeleghe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ukeleghe is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Ukeleghe.

How Common Is The Last Name Ukeleghe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,746,821st most commonly used last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Ukeleghe live; 90 percent live in West Africa and 90 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 3,936,506. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Delta, where 96 percent are found and Lagos, where 4 percent are found. Not including Nigeria Ukeleghe is found in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 8 percent are found and Finland, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Okeleghe881/
Okeleghei821/
Okelege803/
Ikelege802/
Ikelegie752/
Okelegi676/
Ikelegi674/
Ikhaloghe599/
Ukalagay5010/
Ukkalagi501/
Okealiga501/
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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 Ukeleghe
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