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 held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Ukwuaba click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ukwuaba? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 388,475th most frequently used family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 7,981,978 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ukwuaba live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ukwuaba is also the 3,159,357th most numerous forename world-wide. It is borne by 13 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 908 people, or 1 in 195,091. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Enugu, where 63 percent are found, Kogi, where 5 percent are found and Delta, where 5 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 0 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.
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
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis