Ukwuani Surname

206,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,012 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ukwuani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ukwuani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,9751:89,6936,256
United States311:11,692,224454,091
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Ukwuani (13) may also be a first name.

Ukwuani Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ukwuani Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Ukwuani is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ukwuani? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 206,072nd most frequently used family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 3,622,041 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Ukwuani are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ukwuani is also the 3,159,357th most frequently used first name in the world, held by 13 people.

The last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,975 people, or 1 in 89,693. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Enugu, where 82 percent live, Lagos, where 3 percent live and Kaduna, where 3 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this surname occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent live and Ireland, where 0 percent live.

Ukwuani Last Name Statistics demography

Ukwuani earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.37% less than the national average, earning $37,812 USD per year.

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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 Ukwuani
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