Ukono Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ukono Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ukono Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria751:2,361,90379,171
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182

Ukono (16) may also be a first name.

Ukono Last Name Facts

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

Ukono occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ukono? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,168,711th most frequently used last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ukono reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ukono is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly used forename internationally. It is borne by 16 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 75 people, or 1 in 2,361,903. In Nigeria Ukono is mostly concentrated in: Akwa Ibom, where 49 percent are found, Benue, where 35 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 7 percent are found. Not including Nigeria Ukono exists in one country. It is also common in South Sudan, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Uskono911,007/
Ukongo91187/
Uykono914/
Ukoeno911/
Ukonou911/
Aukongo83400/
Aukonop8317/
Auskono838/
Ukoinoh832/
Ukongou831/
Okono804,202/
Ikono803,194/
Ukano8069/
Ukona8019/
Ukuno8015/
Ukeno807/
Oukounou7714/
Houkonou7714/
Hikono73466/
Ikonoh73330/
Ukonga73313/
Ukonna73233/
Okonou7336/
Okuono7328/
Ikonno7310/
Aukona738/
Ikoeno737/
Ukunoh736/
Okonno736/
Ukanou735/
Okonho734/
Gukuno731/
Guqono731/
Okoono731/
Oukano731/
Ukoina731/
Ukonah731/
Ukahno731/
Ukonha731/
Ukhano731/
Hukuno731/
Ikoono731/
Houkonnou7129/
Oukkounou711/
Houkongou711/
Houkounou711/
Okounou67430/
Ukonnah6714/
Okuonou676/
Ikonnoh674/
Okonnoh674/
Hokonou673/
Ikoonoh673/
Okonoha672/
Ikoinoh672/
Eucogno672/
Hukhano671/
Ukhanoa671/
Okuonuo671/
Ukonnaa671/
Houkounnou671/
Huikona671/
Ikkhono671/
Okonnou671/
Ushkano671/
Uukonga671/

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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 Ukono
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