Uligwe Surname
Approximately 72 people bear this surname
Uligwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 70 | 1:2,530,611 | 83,100 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Uligwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Uligwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Uligwe occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Uligwe.
How Common Is The Last Name Uligwe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,237,939th most commonly used family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Uligwe live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 70 people, or 1 in 2,530,611. In Nigeria Uligwe is mostly found in: Enugu, where 63 percent are found, Federal Capital Territory, where 13 percent are found and Niger, where 9 percent are found. Not including Nigeria Uligwe is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 1 percent are found and South Africa, where 1 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 Uligwe
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