Ukwuaba Surname
Approximately 913 people bear this surname
Ukwuaba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 908 | 1:195,091 | 11,753 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ukwuaba (13) may also be a first name.
Ukwuaba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ukwuaba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ukwuaba is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ukwuaba? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 388,475th most frequent family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 7,981,978 people. The last name Ukwuaba occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ukwuaba are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ukwuaba is also the 3,159,357th most widely held first name worldwide It is held by 13 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 908 people, or 1 in 195,091. In Nigeria Ukwuaba is mostly concentrated in: Enugu, where 63 percent live, Kogi, where 5 percent live and Delta, where 5 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 0 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukwuaaba | 93 | 5 | / |
| Ukhwuaba | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ukwaba | 92 | 90 | / |
| Ukuaba | 92 | 3 | / |
| Ugwuaba | 86 | 387 | / |
| Okwuaba | 86 | 18 | / |
| Ukwuoba | 86 | 16 | / |
| Ukweaba | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ukwaaba | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ugkwaba | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ugwuabah | 80 | 16 | / |
| Ugwaba | 77 | 36 | / |
| Okwaba | 77 | 10 | / |
| Ikwaba | 77 | 6 | / |
| Ukwabi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ikuaba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ukwoba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okwuabi | 71 | 21 | / |
| Ugwuoba | 71 | 11 | / |
| Ogwuaba | 71 | 7 | / |
| Okwuoba | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ugwuabo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ukwuobe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okuahba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ugwuabgo | 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 Ukwuaba
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