Ukoku Surname
Approximately 391 people bear this surname
Ukoku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 338 | 1:378,238 | 12,520 |
| Uganda | 51 | 1:765,476 | 37,015 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
Ukoku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ukoku Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ukoku occurs most in Japan. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ukoku? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ukoku is the 738,530th most widespread last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 18,638,225 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 86 percent of Ukoku are found; 86 percent are found in East Asia and 86 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.
Ukoku is most frequently used in Japan, where it is borne by 338 people, or 1 in 378,238. In Japan Ukoku is most prevalent in: Shimane Prefecture, where 39 percent live, Hyōgo Prefecture, where 14 percent live and Ishikawa Prefecture, where 14 percent live. Apart from Japan this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 13 percent live and Nigeria, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okoku | 80 | 939 | / |
| Ikoku | 80 | 574 | / |
| Ukaku | 80 | 370 | / |
| Ukuku | 80 | 197 | / |
| Ukeku | 80 | 2 | / |
| Oukoukou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ikkoku | 73 | 1,192 | / |
| Jikoku | 73 | 515 | / |
| Hokoku | 73 | 365 | / |
| Okokou | 73 | 68 | / |
| Gukuku | 73 | 51 | / |
| Ukakau | 73 | 17 | / |
| Ukaaku | 73 | 14 | / |
| Ukauku | 73 | 12 | / |
| Ukakut | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ukaeku | 73 | 4 | / |
| Hukaku | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ukokoe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ukeeku | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ikokou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ukukeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Okooku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Okkoku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Okoukou | 67 | 125 | / |
| Hokkoku | 67 | 26 | / |
| Ukhukhu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hukokoe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oukoukkous | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okokkou | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ukoku
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