Ukom Surname
Approximately 1,393 people bear this surname
Ukom Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 730 | 1:242,661 | 14,074 |
| Philippines | 584 | 1:173,353 | 28,106 |
| Papua New Guinea | 36 | 1:226,492 | 31,172 |
| Cameroon | 22 | 1:944,049 | 61,779 |
| Malaysia | 21 | 1:1,404,487 | 59,312 |
Ukom (141) may also be a first name.
Ukom Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ukom Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ukom is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ukom? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ukom is the 277,914th most frequently used last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 5,231,548 people. Ukom is mostly found in Africa, where 54 percent of Ukom reside; 52 percent reside in West Africa and 52 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ukom is also the 778,371st most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 141 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 730 people, or 1 in 242,661. In Nigeria Ukom is primarily concentrated in: Ebonyi, where 55 percent reside, Cross River, where 18 percent reside and Abia, where 10 percent reside. Not including Nigeria Ukom occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 42 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hukom | 89 | 1,433 | / |
| Ukoom | 89 | 99 | / |
| Ukome | 89 | 79 | / |
| Ukoum | 89 | 4 | / |
| Aukom | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ukkom | 89 | 1 | / |
| Hukoom | 80 | 499 | / |
| Haukom | 80 | 308 | / |
| Houkom | 80 | 112 | / |
| Hukhom | 80 | 48 | / |
| Oudkom | 80 | 14 | / |
| Ukoime | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ukomhe | 80 | 3 | / |
| Audkom | 80 | 2 | / |
| Uukhom | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eukomm | 80 | 0 | / |
| Ukam | 75 | 6,308 | / |
| Okom | 75 | 3,120 | / |
| Ukum | 75 | 1,660 | / |
| Ikom | 75 | 534 | / |
| Ucom | 75 | 22 | / |
| Houkoum | 73 | 6 | / |
| Hukhoem | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ouskoum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oukoume | 73 | 1 | / |
| Houdkom | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hukam | 67 | 10,063 | / |
| Hukum | 67 | 2,513 | / |
| Ukham | 67 | 1,016 | / |
| Ukume | 67 | 602 | / |
| Ugkum | 67 | 351 | / |
| Hokom | 67 | 330 | / |
| Okuom | 67 | 224 | / |
| Ukkum | 67 | 88 | / |
| Hucom | 67 | 73 | / |
| Aukam | 67 | 55 | / |
| Ickom | 67 | 54 | / |
| Ukame | 67 | 52 | / |
| Gukum | 67 | 35 | / |
| Ukkam | 67 | 32 | / |
| Jikom | 67 | 14 | / |
| Uikam | 67 | 13 | / |
| Okoum | 67 | 13 | / |
| Gukam | 67 | 12 | / |
| Uykum | 67 | 10 | / |
| Aukum | 67 | 6 | / |
| Uzkum | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ukuum | 67 | 4 | / |
| Uckum | 67 | 4 | / |
| Uukam | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ikhom | 67 | 4 | / |
| Okkom | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hikom | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ukhum | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ikuom | 67 | 2 | / |
| Okoom | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oukam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ukamt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ockom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ucome | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikoom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okoim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uukum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gucom | 67 | 0 | / |
| Aucom | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Ukom
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