Uketi Surname

1,943,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 92 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Uketi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Uketi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria441:4,025,972113,480
Uganda211:1,859,01362,128
Zimbabwe121:1,286,52073,455
India101:76,706,538639,611
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Uketi Last Name Facts

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

Uketi (Hindi: उकेती) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Uketi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Uketi is the 1,943,350th most frequent surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 79,212,456 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Uketi are found; 48 percent are found in West Africa and 48 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Uketi is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 44 people, or 1 in 4,025,972. In Nigeria it is most common in: Edo, where 89 percent are found, Benue, where 9 percent are found and Enugu, where 2 percent are found. Barring Nigeria it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 23 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ukethi91130/
Uketui9173/
Ukaeti918/
Uketti912/
Ouketi911/
Uuketi911/
Uiketui831/
Ukete801,099/
Oketi80764/
Ukoti80354/
Ukati80121/
Iketi8044/
Ukiti8017/
Uketa808/
Ukety801/
Oukhetti771/
Okethi732,311/
Ukhete73535/
Ukoete73101/
Oketie7367/
Ikeuti7358/
Uukoti7343/
Hukete7327/
Oketti739/
Uketeh739/
Ukathi738/
Oukoti736/
Ukkoti735/
Ukkati735/
Aukati734/
Aukoti734/
Uketha733/
Uketyo732/
Ukitis732/
Jiketi732/
Ikeiti732/
Ucetti731/
Auketa731/
Ukeata731/
Iketti731/
Ukatui731/
Ukethy731/
Uikati731/
Oketoi731/
Okeiti731/
Ikeeti731/
Eukete731/
Oketai731/
Ukothi731/
Ukatii731/
Oukhiti67273/
Ukoette67197/
Ukhatyi6740/
Iqueuti6721/
Eukitis6712/
Oketieh675/
Aukhati675/
Hucceti674/
Ukaitis673/
Uekitti672/
Oucheti671/
Ukkhati671/
Ikietei671/
Ukeityo671/
Gukette671/
Aukathi671/

Uketi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Uketi in the Hindi language
उकेतीuketi-

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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
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  • 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 Uketi
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