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 surname Ukua has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ukua? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,918,812th most commonly used surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 77,527,084 people. Ukua occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Ukua live; 47 percent live in East Africa and 41 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ukua is also the 1,874,099th most widespread first name in the world. It is borne by 31 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 887,256. In Uganda Ukua is primarily found in: Moyo District, where 39 percent live, Yumbe District, where 39 percent live and Koboko District, where 20 percent live. Without taking into account Uganda Ukua is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 41 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent live.
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
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis