Ukuu Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Ukuu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ukuu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Ukuu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ukuu (Russian: Укуу) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ukuu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,063,924th most frequent last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name Ukuu occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Ukuu reside; 70 percent reside in West Africa and 70 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria Ukuu is most frequent in: Benue, where 86 percent reside and Cross River, where 14 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 10 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hukuu895/
Aukuu891/
Uku866,049/
Huku752,832/
Auku751,091/
Euku75717/
Ukuş75504/
Ukau75320/
Uyku75220/
Guku75199/
Ikuu75193/
Ukku75140/
Ouku75123/
Ukuh75100/
Uçku7594/
Ukuś7576/
Ukuš7538/
Ukue7530/
Ukou7525/
Ueku7515/
Ukeu7512/
Ukui7511/
Ujku758/
Ukhu757/
Uiku753/
Uuku752/
Ukuy752/
Ucuu751/
Uqku751/
Ukcu751/
Ukgu751/
Uzku751/
Ahuku67274/
Hukku67135/
Uykuz6784/
Gauku6781/
Ukuhs6778/
Uzkut6763/
Oukou6749/
Ikuuh6746/
Gukou6734/
Hukui6726/
Hukau6720/
Huiku6718/
Uckus6712/
Ukohu677/
Aukui677/
Uskau675/
Gukau675/
Ukheu674/
Uikui674/
Ukkud674/
Ukkuh673/
Aukau673/
Hukhu673/
Ohuku673/
Hauku672/
Uykuş672/
Uikau672/
Ukhau672/
Huuku672/
Gukku671/
Gujku671/
Aukeu671/
Hukue671/
Gukhu671/
Uhcuu671/
Gouku671/
Uukku671/
Ukahu671/
Uqueu671/
Oukuohou671/
Ukueh671/
Uukue671/
Eukue671/
Utkup671/
Uskou671/

Ukuu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ukuu in the Russian language
Укууukuu-

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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 Ukuu
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