Ukure Surname
Approximately 274 people bear this surname
Ukure Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somalia | 196 | 1:68,633 | 2,887 |
| Nigeria | 67 | 1:2,643,922 | 85,652 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
Ukure (10) may also be a first name.
Ukure Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ukure Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ukure is found in Somalia more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ukure? popularity and diffusion
Ukure is the 953,750th most common surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 26,596,883 people. The last name Ukure occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ukure live; 74 percent live in East Africa and 73 percent live in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most widespread forename worldwide It is held by 10 people.
It is most frequent in Somalia, where it is held by 196 people, or 1 in 68,633. Without taking into account Somalia this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 24 percent reside and Kenya, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Ukure
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