Ukoya Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Ukoya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Ukoya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ukoya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ukoya has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ukoya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ukoya is the 2,979,664th most widespread surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 58 percent of Ukoya reside; 44 percent reside in West Africa and 44 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 9,323,303. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Akwa Ibom, where 89 percent are found, Abia, where 5 percent are found and Kogi, where 5 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 40 percent are found and Uganda, where 14 percent are found.
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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 Ukoya
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