Ukwana Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Ukwana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
Ukwana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ukwana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ukwana is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Ukwana click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ukwana? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,587,209th most widespread surname on earth, held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ukwana live; 58 percent live in East Africa and 58 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
Ukwana is most widely held in Uganda, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 5,577,040. In Uganda Ukwana is most frequent in: Zombo District, where 86 percent reside and Nebbi District, where 14 percent reside. Besides Uganda this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 42 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hukwana | 92 | 11 | / |
| Ukwanna | 92 | 2 | / |
| Ukwuana | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ukwangai | 86 | 1 | / |
| Okwana | 83 | 490 | / |
| Ukwani | 83 | 165 | / |
| Ikwana | 83 | 14 | / |
| Ukwane | 83 | 9 | / |
| Ugwana | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ukwona | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ukuana | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ukwena | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ukcweanga | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ukwuani | 77 | 2,012 | / |
| Hokwana | 77 | 973 | / |
| Jikwana | 77 | 855 | / |
| Okwuana | 77 | 12 | / |
| Ukwuona | 77 | 11 | / |
| Ugwuana | 77 | 9 | / |
| Augwana | 77 | 7 | / |
| Ukweyna | 77 | 7 | / |
| Ikwanah | 77 | 5 | / |
| Ihkwana | 77 | 4 | / |
| Gucwana | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ukwanyi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Okwaana | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ikwanha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ukwuane | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ugwanna | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aukwena | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gukwane | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ukwaani | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ukwanyo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ukwenah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ukwuanyi | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ugwanaya | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ukwuenay | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ihkwanah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oukwuani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ugwuanna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ugkwuani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okwany | 67 | 2,645 | / |
| Ugbana | 67 | 1,519 | / |
| Ogwana | 67 | 147 | / |
| Uguana | 67 | 68 | / |
| Oguana | 67 | 67 | / |
| Okwani | 67 | 63 | / |
| Ugwani | 67 | 44 | / |
| Okwane | 67 | 32 | / |
| Ukuani | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ugwona | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ikuana | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ikwena | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ugwany | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ikwano | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ukwone | 67 | 3 | / |
| Igwana | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hungwaana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ugwane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huugwanga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ocuana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okwano | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okuana | 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 Ukwana
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