Ukua Surname
Approximately 94 people bear this surname
Ukua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 44 | 1:887,256 | 40,445 |
| Nigeria | 39 | 1:4,542,122 | 122,724 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
Ukua (31) may also be a first name.
Ukua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ukua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ukua occurs most in Uganda. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ukua? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,918,812th most frequently used last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 77,527,084 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Ukua are found; 47 percent are found in East Africa and 41 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,874,099th most common first name on earth, held by 31 people.
This surname is most widespread in Uganda, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 887,256. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Moyo District, where 39 percent reside, Yumbe District, where 39 percent reside and Koboko District, where 20 percent reside. Outside of Uganda it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 41 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukwua | 89 | 19 | / |
| Aukua | 89 | 9 | / |
| Ukuat | 89 | 4 | / |
| Uskua | 89 | 3 | / |
| Unkua | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ukuah | 89 | 1 | / |
| Udkua | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ukuaa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ungkua | 80 | 64 | / |
| Uskuay | 80 | 29 | / |
| Gukgua | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ukwuha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ukwa | 75 | 5,248 | / |
| Okua | 75 | 1,432 | / |
| Ikua | 75 | 1,218 | / |
| Ugua | 75 | 107 | / |
| Uqua | 75 | 42 | / |
| Ukuo | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ucua | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ukwuoha | 73 | 3 | / |
| Okuah | 67 | 162 | / |
| Ukwah | 67 | 133 | / |
| Ukwat | 67 | 133 | / |
| Ukwai | 67 | 94 | / |
| Okwua | 67 | 72 | / |
| Uquah | 67 | 58 | / |
| Uncua | 67 | 39 | / |
| Ickua | 67 | 35 | / |
| Ugwua | 67 | 35 | / |
| Hukwa | 67 | 22 | / |
| Ukwaa | 67 | 18 | / |
| Augua | 67 | 15 | / |
| Ukway | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ukwuo | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ouqua | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ukuho | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hugua | 67 | 8 | / |
| Uguah | 67 | 7 | / |
| Iekua | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jikua | 67 | 5 | / |
| Guqua | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ukwwa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Uugwa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ikwua | 67 | 3 | / |
| Uckuo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Uguay | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ukwea | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ikuah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aukwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uikwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ukwaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ugkwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uguai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okgua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ukwad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okuea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uquwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Euqua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uguas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hokua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ukkuo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ihkua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eukwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ukwha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ukgba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ukkwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ougua | 67 | 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
- 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 Ukua
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