Ukweli Surname
Approximately 168 people bear this surname
Ukweli Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 144 | 1:513,053 | 40,658 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Ukweli (70) may also be a first name.
Ukweli Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ukweli Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ukweli is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ukweli? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,333,288th most commonly occurring last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 43,378,250 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Ukweli live; 86 percent live in Central Africa and 86 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,162,016th most frequent first name in the world It is held by 70 people.
This surname is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 144 people, or 1 in 513,053. Excluding The DR Congo this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 8 percent reside and Tanzania, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukwueli | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ukwela | 83 | 200 | / |
| Ikweli | 83 | 132 | / |
| Okweli | 83 | 37 | / |
| Ukwele | 83 | 19 | / |
| Ugweli | 83 | 11 | / |
| Ukwuela | 77 | 96 | / |
| Ikweali | 77 | 88 | / |
| Ukwelya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ukqwili | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ikwoeli | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okwueli | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ugwuelyi | 71 | 10 | / |
| Uskuelis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okwele | 67 | 463 | / |
| Okwili | 67 | 207 | / |
| Ikwele | 67 | 131 | / |
| Ikwely | 67 | 78 | / |
| Igweli | 67 | 69 | / |
| Ikwali | 67 | 57 | / |
| Ugwele | 67 | 39 | / |
| Ogweli | 67 | 28 | / |
| Okwela | 67 | 18 | / |
| Ugwali | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ugwela | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ukwale | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ugbeli | 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 Ukweli
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