Ukere Surname
Approximately 768 people bear this surname
Ukere Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 750 | 1:236,190 | 13,757 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Ukere (100) may also be a first name.
Ukere Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ukere Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ukere is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ukere? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ukere is the 444,536th most numerous surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 9,488,992 people. Ukere is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ukere live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ukere is also the 946,056th most widely held first name in the world, held by 100 people.
The surname Ukere is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 750 people, or 1 in 236,190. In Nigeria Ukere is most prevalent in: Akwa Ibom, where 41 percent are found, Delta, where 26 percent are found and Rivers, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent are found and Germany, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Ukere
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