Uko Surname

13,741st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40,619 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Uko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Uko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria34,6681:5,110667
Japan3,1141:41,0553,591
Ghana5541:48,7745,381
Togo5251:13,8053,854
Indonesia4901:269,89624,395
Malawi4181:40,9555,885
Philippines2971:340,86946,316
United States1761:2,059,426131,385
Papua New Guinea1261:64,7128,434
England461:1,211,26256,182
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
North Macedonia181:116,7489,678
Czechia171:625,49860,070
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Serbia111:649,54122,440
Thailand111:6,421,668407,040
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Slovakia101:533,64560,629
Wales71:442,07621,198
India71:109,580,769786,157
Benin71:1,476,51557,381
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Austria41:2,128,85991,203
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Brunei21:209,3663,098
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Maldives11:404,1727,269
France11:66,422,722504,397
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Israel11:8,557,634182,558

Uko (10,623) may also be a first name.

Uko Last Name Facts

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

The surname Uko (Hindi: उको) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Uko? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 13,741st most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 179,412 people. Uko is predominantly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Uko live; 88 percent live in West Africa and 88 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Uko is also the 58,836th most commonly held first name globally, held by 10,623 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 34,668 people, or 1 in 5,110. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Akwa Ibom, where 59 percent are found, Cross River, where 11 percent are found and Abia, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname exists in 54 countries. It is also found in Japan, where 8 percent are found and Ghana, where 1 percent are found.

Uko Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Uko surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 80% registered with the party.

The amount Uko earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 21.14% more than the national average, earning $52,269 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.68% less than the national average, earning $34,442 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ouko8618,464/
Ukoh868,886/
Auko862,323/
Huko86723/
Ukho86424/
Ueko86141/
Euko86130/
Ukoo86125/
Ucko86107/
Ukoy8663/
Ukko8635/
Guko8635/
Ukou8625/
Uiko8615/
Ukoa8615/
Ukoi8611/
Uyko867/
Ukuo864/
Ukgo862/
Ujko862/
Uško861/
Ukco861/
Uzko861/
Hudko75730/
Uszko75704/
Hucko75534/
Hutko75437/
Hauko75288/
Houko75263/
Heuko75189/
Huzko75179/
Autko75170/
Huiko7557/
Huško7557/
Uckoz7551/
Oukou7549/
Oukoi7547/
Ukkoh7547/
Ohuko7538/
Uckoo7537/
Aukoi7534/
Eukot7534/
Gukou7534/
Gauko7526/
Gucko7521/
Ugkot7520/
Oukot7514/
Ouško759/
Huhko758/
Ukohu757/
Ukohe756/
Aukko756/
Ukoch755/
Oukoh755/
Uukho754/
Uskoy754/
Oukko754/
Utkho754/
Aukoa754/
Uckuo753/
Ľauko753/
Ukoth753/
Uchko752/
Hukko752/
Hukoo752/
Eukho752/
Ukhoy752/
Uskoi752/
Gugko751/
Ukhod751/
Ukkuo751/
Outko751/
Hukoy751/
Ougko751/
Ukkod751/
Uskop751/
Uttko751/
Gujko751/
Gukoh751/
Eukos751/
Udkho751/
Uekoi751/
Uqkoz751/
Ukojt751/
Uskou751/
Aucko751/
Augko751/
Oko67101,684/
Uka6741,889/
Iko679,081/
Huusko672,408/
Uco67802/
Ouskou67410/
Huikko67409/
Haukos67202/
Goukou67134/
Ukkhoy6774/
Huuhko6770/
Houkou6764/
Uckhoy6764/
Hushko6748/
Heukou6737/
Huisko6737/
Ushkho6727/
Huckoo6718/
Hukkoo6718/
Gaukou6715/
Oukhou6711/
Huscko6710/
Aukkho6710/
Uqo6710/
Goukoy678/
Aukhot675/
Oukkou674/
Oukkho674/
Ukouth672/
Huszko672/
Oukoud672/
Gaukoi672/
Uschko671/
Outkou671/
Hausko671/
Hutkoi671/
Huckko671/
Ukoaya671/
Oukoha671/
Ukooha671/
Ukkuot671/
Huskop671/
Houyko671/
Hujkoš671/
Haukou671/
Oussko671/
Utkhot671/
Euckos671/
Aukoth671/
Augkho671/
Houtko671/
Huhkop671/

Uko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Uko in the Hindi language
उकोuko-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Uko
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