Ulekwu Surname
Approximately 51 people bear this surname
Ulekwu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 50 | 1:3,542,855 | 104,248 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ulekwu (56) may also be a first name.
Ulekwu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ulekwu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ulekwu is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ulekwu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ulekwu is the 2,718,172nd most frequently occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ulekwu are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,321,957th most prevalent first name world-wide, held by 56 people.
It is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 50 people, or 1 in 3,542,855. In Nigeria Ulekwu is most prevalent in: Benue, where 52 percent are found, Abia, where 42 percent are found and Rivers, where 6 percent are found. Barring Nigeria it occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Ulekwu
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