Ukuni Surname
Approximately 204 people bear this surname
Ukuni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 117 | 1:333,669 | 22,303 |
| Papua New Guinea | 62 | 1:131,512 | 18,033 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ukuni (63) may also be a first name.
Ukuni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ukuni Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ukuni (Marathi: उकुनी, Oriya: ଊକୁଣୀ) is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ukuni? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ukuni is the 1,168,344th most commonly used surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 35,723,264 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 68 percent of Ukuni live; 57 percent live in East Africa and 38 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Ukuni is also the 1,234,572nd most widely held first name world-wide, borne by 63 people.
The surname is most widespread in Uganda, where it is borne by 117 people, or 1 in 333,669. In Uganda Ukuni is primarily concentrated in: Adjumani District, where 57 percent live, Moyo District, where 32 percent live and Yumbe District, where 3 percent live. Outside of Uganda this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 30 percent live and The DR Congo, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukueni | 91 | 88 | / |
| Aukuni | 91 | 23 | / |
| Hukuni | 91 | 14 | / |
| Ukungi | 91 | 10 | / |
| Ukunai | 91 | 5 | / |
| Ukunyi | 91 | 3 | / |
| Ukhuni | 91 | 1 | / |
| Utkunni | 83 | 4 | / |
| Aukunai | 83 | 1 | / |
| Okuni | 80 | 2,571 | / |
| Ikuni | 80 | 783 | / |
| Ukoni | 80 | 158 | / |
| Ukuna | 80 | 97 | / |
| Ukini | 80 | 47 | / |
| Ukune | 80 | 32 | / |
| Ukuny | 80 | 1 | / |
| Goukouni | 77 | 7,136 | / |
| Aukounis | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okunai | 73 | 485 | / |
| Okouni | 73 | 130 | / |
| Ucungi | 73 | 112 | / |
| Ikunyi | 73 | 22 | / |
| Ikouni | 73 | 17 | / |
| Hokuni | 73 | 16 | / |
| Okuini | 73 | 9 | / |
| Okunei | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ikujni | 73 | 5 | / |
| Hukini | 73 | 5 | / |
| Okuuni | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ukkuna | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ukonai | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ukunne | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ikueni | 73 | 2 | / |
| Oukini | 73 | 2 | / |
| Okunni | 73 | 2 | / |
| Okuniy | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ikunni | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hukuna | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ukaune | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ukhune | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iekuni | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ikunih | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ikhuni | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aukini | 73 | 1 | / |
| Okunoi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Okhuni | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ucouni | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uykini | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ukonie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ukuene | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ukonyi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uçkuner | 67 | 61 | / |
| Uykuner | 67 | 8 | / |
| Uzkunay | 67 | 4 | / |
| Okunnai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Auquini | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okeunyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okunhie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikuinyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okounyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okounie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okounhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oukoune | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oukonhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ukoenni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ukaunge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okunnyi | 67 | 1 | / |
Ukuni Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ukuni in the Marathi language | ||
| उकुनी | ukuni | - |
| Ukuni in the Oriya language | ||
| ଊକୁଣୀ | ukuni | 33.33 |
| ଊକୁଣି | ukuni | 33.33 |
| ଉକୁଣିତାି | ukunitai | 33.33 |
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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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- 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 Ukuni
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