Ukoji Surname

524,446th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 619 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ukoji Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ukoji Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5921:299,22816,719
India261:29,502,515369,827
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Ukoji (77) may also be a first name.

Ukoji Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ukoji (Marathi: उकोजी) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ukoji? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ukoji is the 524,446th most frequently held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,773,095 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Ukoji reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ukoji is also the 1,100,117th most frequently used given name throughout the world, held by 77 people.

The last name Ukoji is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 592 people, or 1 in 299,228. In Nigeria Ukoji is most numerous in: Abia, where 65 percent live, Lagos, where 12 percent live and Rivers, where 10 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 4 percent live and Germany, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ukkoji91140/
Ukuoji916/
Ukojie914/
Ukooji911/
Ukoi8911/
Hukkoji832/
Okoji803,296/
Ukaji802,044/
Ukoje80303/
Ukeji80189/
Ukogi80117/
Oukoi8047/
Aukoi8034/
Ukoja8023/
Ukosi8018/
Ukuji806/
Ukoyi803/
Uskoi802/
Ukozi801/
Ukojt801/
Ukojo801/
Houkodji771/
Okojie7311,578/
Ukhaji7317/
Ukkaji7312/
Okojih7311/
Ukejie738/
Ukohia738/
Hukaji737/
Hukosi736/
Ukoiyo734/
Okohji733/
Okooji732/
Gaukoi732/
Ukahji732/
Oukosi732/
Ukojeh731/
Ukejit731/
Ukoise731/
Ukgeji731/
Ukkoia731/
Uskoyi731/
Ukosit731/
Uukaji731/
Ukkeji731/
Ukajei731/
Hutkoi731/
Ukoiha731/
Ukai6721,101/
Okoi6715,547/
Ukaj673,570/
Ukei671,019/
Ukie67636/
Haukozi67254/
Ukoy6763/
Ukou6725/
Ukoa6715/
Ukui6711/
Ukosich677/
Ukoe676/
Okoj674/
Ukoisie674/
Gukhaji671/
Oukouja671/
Haukosi671/
Okojieh671/
Oukhaji671/

Ukoji Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ukoji in the Marathi language
उकोजीukoji80
डकोजीdakoji10
ऊकोजीukoji10

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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 Ukoji
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