Ukou Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Ukou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
Ukou (10) may also be a first name.
Ukou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ukou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ukou occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ukou? popularity and diffusion
Ukou is the 3,957,383rd most commonly held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. It occurs mostly in Oceania, where 60 percent of Ukou are found; 60 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 60 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,684,242nd most numerous first name on earth, held by 10 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 543,581. In Papua New Guinea Ukou is primarily concentrated in: Gulf, where 60 percent reside, Bougainville, where 27 percent reside and Milne Bay, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Papua New Guinea it is found in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 40 percent reside.
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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 Ukou
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