Uluga Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Uluga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Uluga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Uluga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Uluga is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Uluga.

How Common Is The Last Name Uluga? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,649,889th most numerous surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Uluga reside; 61 percent reside in West Africa and 61 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 16,103,887. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Kaduna, where 73 percent are found and Lagos, where 27 percent are found. Besides Nigeria Uluga occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 17 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ulugay9183/
Ulunga9160/
Ulugah9138/
Guluga9121/
Usluga9114/
Auluga919/
Huluga916/
Ulugai912/
Ulugha911/
Hulunga8338/
Ulungga834/
Uilunga831/
Ullugas831/
Oluga801,887/
Iluga80332/
Uloga8093/
Uliga8038/
Ulugo8015/
Ulugi806/
Uluge802/
Hulugapp7726/
Hulungau7711/
Oulougai772/
Hulugajj771/
Ulungi73647/
Ulloga73261/
Olugha7381/
Olouga7369/
Ulunge7368/
Uligaj7330/
Uslugi7327/
Uluger7326/
Olugai7320/
Hulugi7310/
Jiluga736/
Uliega734/
Hiluga734/
Uligau733/
Ilugai733/
Oluuga732/
Ulungo732/
Iluhga731/
Olluga731/
Șuliga731/
Uleuge731/
Uligha731/
Ulungy731/
Ulliga731/
Ulougo731/
Ulunggi67994/
Hulungo67325/
Ulunggy677/
Hulungi675/
Olugoha672/
Hulloga671/
Houluge671/
Ulunngi671/
Ulunghi671/
Hulugho671/

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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
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  • 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 Uluga
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