Ukendu Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Ukendu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ukendu 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
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Ukendu Last Name Facts

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

Ukendu is found most frequently in Uganda. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Ukendu.

How Common Is The Last Name Ukendu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ukendu is the 5,587,209th most common family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ukendu are found; 92 percent are found in East Africa and 58 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

This surname is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 5,577,040. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Nebbi District, where 86 percent live and Zombo District, where 14 percent live. Excluding Uganda this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 33 percent live and Nigeria, where 8 percent live.

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
Ukndu915/
Okendu83267/
Ukindu8374/
Ikendu8354/
Ucendu836/
Uchendu7726,344/
Ukyondu776/
Okenduh771/
Okenndu771/
Okndu731/
Uchenndu717/
Auchendu711/
Uuchendu711/
Ikindu6721/
Okindu672/
Uchindu6210/
Okindou626/
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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 Ukendu
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