Ukeni Surname

444,080th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 769 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ukeni Surname User-submission:

Ukeni is a surname originated from Ikwerre language of Emohua Local Government Area, Rivers State, Nigeria. It means 'immortality'.

Ukeni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria7411:239,05913,890
England121:4,643,172139,951
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Ukeni (148) may also be a first name.

Ukeni Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Ukeni is a surname originated from Ikwerre language of Emohua Local Government Area, Rivers State, Nigeria. It means 'immortality'.

- dutemukeni

Ukeni Last Name Facts

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

Ukeni is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ukeni? popularity and diffusion

Ukeni is the 444,080th most frequently used family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 9,476,653 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Ukeni are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ukeni is also the 757,758th most common first name in the world It is held by 148 people.

The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 741 people, or 1 in 239,059. In Nigeria it is most common in: Ebonyi, where 58 percent reside, Rivers, where 13 percent reside and Delta, where 7 percent reside. Not including Nigeria it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 2 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent reside.

Ukeni Last Name Statistics demography

Ukeni earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.14% more than the national average, earning $47,094 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ukenyi9170/
Oukeni9159/
Ukaeni9140/
Aukeni9115/
Ukenio9111/
Ukenui911/
Uskeni911/
Uikeni911/
Houkeni8343/
Huikeni8321/
Oukesni8314/
Ukeanyi8311/
Huekeni838/
Haukeni838/
Eukenio831/
Hudkeni831/
Ukani807,036/
Ukena801,402/
Ukene80362/
Ikeni80348/
Okeni80207/
Ukoni80158/
Ukini8047/
Ukeny8011/
Ouchkeni779/
Ujkani73535/
Ikenyi73361/
Ikeani73144/
Ukhani73110/
Ikenhi7396/
Okeani7353/
Ucheni7340/
Hukani7326/
Aukena7317/
Jikeni7317/
Ukenge7316/
Oukene7311/
Ukanai7310/
Ukanij7310/
Oukani739/
Okenai739/
Oekeni737/
Aukani737/
Ukanih736/
Ukanii736/
Okieni736/
Hukini735/
Ukenay734/
Ukingi734/
Okeniy733/
Ukonai733/
Ukaani732/
Oukini732/
Ukonyi731/
Ukeine731/
Ukonie731/
Okheni731/
Uukani731/
Okenii731/
Ukaene731/
Ikieni731/
Uykini731/
Ikeniy731/
Ukaini731/
Hukena731/
Hokeni731/
Okenui731/
Uikani731/
Aukini731/
Okenie731/
Aukeny730/
Gikenyi67571/
Oucheni67125/
Haukena67104/
Ukcenaj6783/
Huukena6776/
Ikeinyi6751/
Jikheni6732/
Ouckene6722/
Hukanui6711/
Haukani679/
Ukaanyi676/
Uccengi674/
Hukaniy674/
Uikiene674/
Ukanaai673/
Ucheniy672/
Ikeenyi672/
Ucheeni672/
Goukini672/
Hukkani671/
Uchenhi671/
Outkene671/
Aucheni671/
Okenhie671/
Huukani671/
Ukeenge671/
Huecani671/
Hukanii671/
Heukani671/
Hoekeni671/
Ouceyni671/
Oukkani671/
Oukonhi671/
Ukainis671/
Ukanaih671/
Ukhaniy671/
Aukanyi671/
Aukingi671/
Okeenyi671/
Jikieni671/
Oukhena671/
Oukisni671/
Eukaene671/
Eukenes671/
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Aukeney670/

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  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ukeni
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