Ukpanah Surname
Approximately 814 people bear this surname
Ukpanah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 805 | 1:220,053 | 13,004 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
Ukpanah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ukpanah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ukpanah is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ukpanah? popularity and diffusion
Ukpanah is the 424,982nd most frequently used surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,952,759 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ukpanah are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 805 people, or 1 in 220,053. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Akwa Ibom, where 80 percent live, Federal Capital Territory, where 5 percent live and Cross River, where 4 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukpannah | 93 | 6 | / |
| Ukpana | 92 | 57 | / |
| Ukphana | 86 | 4 | / |
| Ukpanna | 86 | 3 | / |
| Okpanah | 86 | 2 | / |
| Goukpana | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okpana | 77 | 159 | / |
| Ikpana | 77 | 65 | / |
| Ukpona | 77 | 29 | / |
| Ukpena | 77 | 5 | / |
| Okpanna | 71 | 15 | / |
| Ikpeana | 71 | 6 | / |
| Okponah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ucpanga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hokpanna | 67 | 3 | / |
| Okpahina | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eucphana | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hokphanna | 63 | 8 | / |
| Ukponaije | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ukpono | 62 | 158 | / |
| Okpona | 62 | 42 | / |
| Ikpona | 62 | 36 | / |
| Okpano | 62 | 1 | / |
| Okponoh | 57 | 17 | / |
| Ukpongo | 57 | 9 | / |
| Ikpanoy | 57 | 6 | / |
| Ukponga | 57 | 4 | / |
| Okponna | 57 | 4 | / |
| Okpoina | 57 | 2 | / |
| Ikponna | 57 | 1 | / |
| Ukpongay | 53 | 1 | / |
| Houkponou | 50 | 74 | / |
| Houkpenou | 50 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Ukpanah
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