Ukpan Surname

961,438th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 271 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ukpan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ukpan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2641:670,99531,276
United States71:51,779,848968,877

Ukpan (39) may also be a first name.

Ukpan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ukpan is most common in Nigeria. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Ukpan.

How Common Is The Last Name Ukpan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 961,438th most commonly used family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 26,891,313 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Ukpan live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,637,361st most frequently used forename world-wide, held by 39 people.

Ukpan is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 264 people, or 1 in 670,995. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Cross River, where 28 percent live, Delta, where 18 percent live and Benue, where 13 percent live. Not including Nigeria Ukpan occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent live.

Ukpan Last Name Statistics demography

Ukpan earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 79.82% less than the national average, earning $8,708 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aukpan916/
Ukpean914/
Ukpain912/
Ukpane911/
Ukpeane833/
Oukpane831/
Uskpang831/
Eukpang831/
Ukpaten831/
Okpan802,345/
Ikpan801,012/
Ukpon80522/
Ugpan803/
Ugpang73137/
Ikhpan7312/
Ukpone7311/
Ukponk738/
Okpain736/
Ukponh735/
Ickpan734/
Okpaun734/
Ukpond733/
Hukpon733/
Ukpoun733/
Hikpan731/
Ukpein731/
Gukpon731/
Ikpfan731/
Hokpan731/
Okpean731/
Houkpon67364/
Ukpoung6716/
Goukpon6714/
Ukpatem6713/
Ukponng676/
Uukpong675/
Houhkpatin674/
Ukponhp674/
Ukkpong674/
Huikpon671/
Huekpon671/
Ukpatim671/
Utkpong671/
Ukpoing671/
Ukpuong671/
Ugkpong671/
Ukpongg671/

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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 Ukpan
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