Uker Surname
Approximately 1,158 people bear this surname
Uker Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 907 | 1:195,306 | 11,761 |
| Turkey | 94 | 1:827,887 | 40,084 |
| United States | 91 | 1:3,983,065 | 216,270 |
| Papua New Guinea | 19 | 1:429,143 | 55,452 |
| Brazil | 15 | 1:14,271,622 | 267,944 |
| Uganda | 11 | 1:3,549,025 | 89,142 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Moldova | 4 | 1:890,342 | 46,069 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
The alternate forms: Üker (58) are calculated separately.
Uker (221) may also be a first name.
Uker Demographics
Average Uker Salary in
United States
$42,106 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Uker Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Uker Come From? nationality or country of origin
Uker (Russian: Укер) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found as: Üker. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Uker? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 322,243rd most common last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 6,293,218 people. Uker occurs predominantly in Africa, where 79 percent of Uker live; 78 percent live in West Africa and 78 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 606,684th most numerous first name globally, held by 221 people.
Uker is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 907 people, or 1 in 195,306. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Benue, where 79 percent reside, Nasarawa, where 16 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 2 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this last name is found in 14 countries. It is also common in Turkey, where 8 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.
Uker Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Uker last name are 35.58% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 82.35% registered to vote for the political party.
Uker earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.42% less than the national average, earning $42,106 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Uker Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Uker in the Russian language | ||
| Укер | uker | - |
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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 Uker
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