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 is more frequently found in Japan than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ukoku? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 738,530th most widely held last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 18,638,225 people. This 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.
The last name is most widely held in Japan, where it is carried by 338 people, or 1 in 378,238. In Japan it is primarily found in: Shimane Prefecture, where 39 percent reside, Hyōgo Prefecture, where 14 percent reside and Ishikawa Prefecture, where 14 percent reside. Aside from Japan Ukoku exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 13 percent reside and Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.
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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