Ukweni Surname
Approximately 885 people bear this surname
Ukweni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 884 | 1:200,388 | 12,013 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ukweni (310) may also be a first name.
Ukweni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ukweni Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ukweni occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ukweni? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ukweni is the 397,886th most frequent family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,234,515 people. The surname Ukweni occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ukweni live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 499,178th most widespread given name worldwide It is held by 310 people.
It is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 884 people, or 1 in 200,388. In Nigeria Ukweni is mostly found in: Cross River, where 63 percent are found, Abia, where 25 percent are found and Enugu, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria Ukweni exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukwenyi | 92 | 42 | / |
| Ukwueni | 92 | 26 | / |
| Ukwuenyi | 86 | 43 | / |
| Okweni | 83 | 208 | / |
| Ukwani | 83 | 165 | / |
| Ukueni | 83 | 88 | / |
| Ukweny | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ukwene | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ukwena | 83 | 1 | / |
| Okwenyi | 77 | 125 | / |
| Ikwenyi | 77 | 29 | / |
| Hokweni | 77 | 21 | / |
| Ukwenge | 77 | 10 | / |
| Ukweyna | 77 | 7 | / |
| Ugwueni | 77 | 4 | / |
| Jikweni | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ikweani | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ugwenyi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ukwanyi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ukwenne | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aukwena | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ukwaani | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ugwuenyi | 71 | 102 | / |
| Okwuenyi | 71 | 30 | / |
| Ikwuenyi | 71 | 26 | / |
| Ungwenyi | 71 | 11 | / |
| Ugweanyi | 71 | 8 | / |
| Ukwuenay | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ikwoenyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ukwuenje | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ugwaenyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okweny | 67 | 1,093 | / |
| Okwena | 67 | 262 | / |
| Ikwani | 67 | 134 | / |
| Okwene | 67 | 75 | / |
| Ogweni | 67 | 31 | / |
| Ikweny | 67 | 28 | / |
| Ukwane | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ikwene | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ikwini | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ukwone | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ikueni | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ikwoni | 67 | 2 | / |
| Okueni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okwini | 67 | 1 | / |
| Icueni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ukuene | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ugwene | 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 Ukweni
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