Ukuku Surname

1,198,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 197 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ukuku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ukuku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1451:1,221,67449,169
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Uganda141:2,788,52078,087
Russia121:12,010,255361,204
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Ukuku (59) may also be a first name.

Ukuku Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ukuku (Russian: Укуку) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ukuku? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,198,640th most commonly used last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 36,992,619 people. The surname Ukuku is mostly found in Africa, where 81 percent of Ukuku reside; 74 percent reside in West Africa and 74 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,282,666th most commonly held forename internationally It is held by 59 people.

Ukuku is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 145 people, or 1 in 1,221,674. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Abia, where 67 percent live, Delta, where 11 percent live and Akwa Ibom, where 9 percent live. Beside Nigeria this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 10 percent live and Uganda, where 7 percent live.

Ukuku Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ukuku last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 80% registered with the political party.

Ukuku earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.15% less than the national average, earning $35,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ukueku91431/
Gukuku9151/
Ukukeu911/
Ukhukhu832/
Okuku8013,459/
Ikuku801,509/
Ukoku80391/
Oukoukou771/
Utkucu73307/
Uykucu73197/
Okukcu7385/
Okukku732/
Ikueku731/
Ikkuku731/
Okukuh731/
Hikuku731/
Haukiku671/
Oukoukkous671/
Okucu60580/
Ocuku60316/
Ucucu604/
Icuku601/
Ucuzcu5565/
Ukauku5512/
Ikuuku554/
Gucuku551/
Ocuucu551/
Okoukou50125/
Okhukhu501/

Ukuku Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ukuku in the Russian language
Укукуukuku-

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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 Ukuku
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