Ukir Surname

468,258th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 718 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Ukir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ukir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia6301:209,91919,741
Nigeria691:2,567,28683,988
Malaysia171:1,734,95470,664
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ukir (666) may also be a first name.

Ukir Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ukir (Hindi: उकीर, Marathi: उकीर) is found in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ukir? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 468,258th most commonly held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 10,149,785 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 90 percent of Ukir reside; 90 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 90 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 321,585th most widely held given name throughout the world, borne by 666 people.

The last name Ukir is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is borne by 630 people, or 1 in 209,919. In Indonesia Ukir is most numerous in: Bali, where 64 percent are found, West Nusa Tenggara, where 18 percent are found and East Java, where 5 percent are found. Apart from Indonesia Ukir is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 10 percent are found and Malaysia, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gukir8973/
Ukhir8927/
Ukire8919/
Oukir8917/
Aukir896/
Ukeir896/
Ukair891/
Hukir891/
Ukier891/
Hukire80403/
Ukaire8052/
Guckir8025/
Aukire8013/
Ouskir809/
Oukkir804/
Hukiær803/
Ukhair802/
Uykird801/
Oukire801/
Aukier801/
Ukuire801/
Ouzkir801/
Hukkir801/
Huckir800/
Uker751,158/
Ikir75262/
Ukre75195/
Okir7512/
Ucir756/
Ukjr751/
Ouchkir73613/
Hukkire73501/
Oukheir73137/
Ukhaire731/
Uikehir731/
Auker671,723/
Ikier671,131/
Uchir671,098/
Ukere67768/
Ucker67448/
Euker67303/
Guker67104/
Hukre6799/
Ueker6794/
Okier6757/
Jikir6736/
Uiker6734/
Ickir6731/
Uykır6727/
Hikir6717/
Ukeer6712/
Ukhre6710/
Okair679/
Okhir679/
Ukher677/
Huker677/
Ukreh676/
Okoir675/
Ouker673/
Ikeir673/
Ukert673/
Ukerd673/
Uzker672/
Hukyr671/
Ikhir671/
Uhkjr671/
Oucir671/
Okirr671/
Ukerr671/
Hokir671/
Ikair671/
Ockir670/
Huskirtt670/

Ukir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ukir in the Hindi language
उकीरukira-
Ukir in the Marathi language
उकीरukira-

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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 Ukir
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