Ukpere Surname

872,430th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 310 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ukpere Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ukpere Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2871:617,22229,344
United States151:24,163,929685,360
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054

Ukpere (26) may also be a first name.

Ukpere Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ukpere is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ukpere.

How Common Is The Last Name Ukpere? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 872,430th most commonly used last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 23,508,213 people. Ukpere occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Ukpere are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 93 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,084,397th most widely held first name on earth, held by 26 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 287 people, or 1 in 617,222. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Delta, where 31 percent are found, Edo, where 24 percent are found and Lagos, where 19 percent are found. Besides Nigeria Ukpere exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent are found and South Africa, where 3 percent are found.

Ukpere Last Name Statistics demography

Ukpere earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 37.03% more than the national average, earning $59,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ukperie9230/
Ukperei921/
Ukper91187/
Goukpere862/
Ukpeerie861/
Okpere831,545/
Ukperi83331/
Ikpere83315/
Ukpera83155/
Ukpore8329/
Ukpher831/
Ukperaj77365/
Ikperhe77159/
Okperie7740/
Okpeire7728/
Hokpere7712/
Ukpaeri771/
Ikperej771/
Ukperai771/
Ikpereh771/
Ikpehre771/
Ukpareh771/
Okpehre771/
Okper7312/
Ukpir7311/
Okperhie7169/
Okpehere719/
Ukëperaj712/
Hukperaj711/
Okperi67521/
Okpire67160/
Ikpire6792/
Ukpiri6760/
Ikperi6743/
Ukpari6722/
Okpera6719/
Ukpori6713/
Ikpare672/
Okpier671/

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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 Ukpere
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