Ukponrefe Surname

1,882,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 97 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ukponrefe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ukponrefe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria931:1,904,76167,919
Canada41:9,211,398321,528

Ukponrefe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ukponrefe is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ukponrefe? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ukponrefe is the 1,882,912th most widely held family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 75,129,339 people. The surname Ukponrefe is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Ukponrefe live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Ukponrefe is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 93 people, or 1 in 1,904,761. In Nigeria it is most common in: Edo, where 95 percent live and Lagos, where 5 percent live. Other than Nigeria Ukponrefe is found in one country. It is also found in Canada, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ukponirefe9524/
Ikponrefe891/
Ukponrafe891/

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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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  • 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 Ukponrefe
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