Ukpah Surname

511,519th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 639 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ukpah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ukpah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6331:279,84615,817
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742

Ukpah (41) may also be a first name.

Ukpah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ukpah is most common in Nigeria. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ukpah? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ukpah is the 511,519th most frequent last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 11,404,610 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ukpah reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ukpah is also the 1,590,275th most commonly used forename globally, held by 41 people.

The last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 633 people, or 1 in 279,846. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Ebonyi, where 50 percent live, Akwa Ibom, where 11 percent live and Cross River, where 8 percent live. Other than Nigeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Ukpah Last Name Statistics demography

Ukpah earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 43.4% more than the national average, earning $61,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ukpaha9129/
Ukpaih916/
Ukphah913/
Ukpahe911/
Ukpa896,166/
Ukpai8016,167/
Ikpah80598/
Ukpaa80184/
Ukpoh80122/
Ucpah8015/
Ukpho806/
Oukpa802/
Ukpha802/
Ukpea802/
Ukpap801/
Aukpa801/
Hukpa801/
Ukpas801/
Ikpaha73242/
Houkpa7321/
Ahukpa7311/
Udkpai734/
Ukpait733/
Goukpa732/
Uekpai731/
Hokpah731/
Uikpai731/
Ukkpai731/
Ukpaai731/
Ukbpai731/
Uckpai731/
Ukpojh731/
Ukposh731/
Oukpai731/
Ukpohy731/
Okpaha731/
Okpa6712,293/
Ikpa677,854/
Ukpo673,062/
Ugpa674/
Uqpa671/
Ikpahai671/
Houkpoh671/
Houkpaï671/
Ikpahii671/

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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 Ukpah
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis